Functional axis: Ti/Se/Ni/Fe
Dominant Function: Ti
Ar first Jake seems to be indifferent and cynical. He takes most things with a certain sarcasm and possesses a calm an rational attitude. He is generally a skilled strategist and in the beginning mainly cares about the scientific meaning of his expedition not seeing the greater impact this has for the people of the planet.
Auxilliary Function: Se
Jake quickly notices that with Neytiri it is "learn fast or die". He learns how to use his environment to his advantage and become more skilled as a Navi overall. Moreover he connects to the natural world around him, touching the earth and plants and taking in his environment through his senses.
Tertiary Function: Ni
Over the course of the story Jake abandons much of his cynicism and becomes more idealistic about the future. He takes on the symbolic role of the Navis savior figure, even thouh he personally doesn‘t believe in it. He is also fascinated by Navis teachings about Eywa, and the the way all life on this planet is interconnected. Still he struggles with understanding it fully only grasping parts of this difficult concepts.
Inferior Function: Fe
Jake is not very skilled with adapting to the people around him, struggeling with understanding the Navi and their way of live in the beginning. He can be rude and inconsiderate of the emotions of others at times, don‘t respecting concepts like politeness and the unspoken rules of the Navi‘s culture, something Neytiri often criticizes him for.
Comments