The Demonstrative Function
The 8th function of Model A is the Demonstrative function. It is the powerful background of the psyche, a place of refuge and recreation without being taken seriously. It taken entirely for granted, is relied on more in unfamiliar situations, and works continuously without projecting its own expectations onto others.
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Eight Elements:
Pragmatism (Te), Emotions (Fe).
Eight Functions:
Mobilising (6), Suggestive (5),
Ignoring (7), Demonstrative (8).
Sixteen Types:
The Demonstrative function is defined by the following dichotomies:
Public vsPrivate- Strong
vs Weak Valued vsNeglected- Obvious
vs Subtle - Constant
vs Variable Stubborn vsFlexibleDemanding vsSupplying
It forms the Id block with the Ignoring function.
It forms the Growth transition with the Role function.
It forms the Mastery dynamic with the Creative function.
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