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What personality type is Sherlock?
Sherlock Holmes is an archetypal INTJ. While both types have extraverted Sensing—they’re both keen to observe reality directly—what they do with their observations is really different.
Is Sherlock Holmes INTJ or INTP?
Sherlock, on the other hand, is led by an inner system he’s built through logic and that he utilizes to draw conclusions from concrete details in his external environment. He is stressed out by interpersonal interactions. He is an INTP, not an INTJ.
Is Benedict Cumberbatch INTJ?
Robert Downey Jr’s portrayal of Sherlock Holmes is generally agreed to be an ENTP, which only strengthens my case that Benedict Cumberbatch’s is an INTJ. But for those of you who still think he’s an INTP, I present to you four things: Introverted thinking is concerned with theories and ideas.
Is Mycroft Holmes a psychopath?
Comics. Mycroft is depicted as a violent psychopath in 2000 AD (Canon Fodder, issues #861–867) by Mark Millar and Chris Weston.
Is Sherlock Holmes a psychopath or a sociopath?
Sherlock Holmes is not a sociopath. He is not even a “high-functioning sociopath,” as the otherwise truly excellent BBC Sherlock has styled him (I take the words straight from Benedict Cumberbatch’s mouth). There. I’ve said it. First of all, psychopaths and sociopaths are the exact same thing. There is no difference.
Is Sherlock Holmes an INTP?
Sherlock in the show is a clear INTP. He is much more introverted, more analytical and has poorer understanding of peoples emotions. He is more antisocial and close minded than the Holmes of the books. He is more nerdy than quirky.
Does Sherlock Holmes have emotions?
In other words, Holmes has emotions-and attachments-like the rest of us. What he’s better at is controlling them-and only letting them show under very specific circumstances.
Does Sherlock Holmes find Mary Morstan charming?
It’s that he has trained himself to not let emotions cloud his judgment-something that he repeats often to Watson. In “The Sign of Four,” recall Holmes’s reaction to Mary Morstan: “I think she is one of the most charming young ladies I ever met.” He does find her charming, then. But that’s not all he says.