Melancholic introverts: features, character description and suitable professions

The problem of human temperament devoted a lot of scientific work and research. But despite this, this question remains popular today. You can learn about human temperament not only in scientific literature, but also in glossy magazines, where the psychological column is very popular.

If we approach the definition of temperament as a non-professional language, then the temperament can be considered some specific features of the character of each individual person. Today, there are four types of temperament and the so-called mixed type.

Pay special attention to people who have dominated the melancholic type of temperament.

Among the famous people who possessed this type of temperament were: Newton, Chopin, Gogol, Tchaikovsky, etc.

Melancholic people are prone to feelings, sadness, deep thoughts, depressions, often fall into despair, quite pessimistic. Most often, such people have such features as isolation, secrecy, silence. But they are also tolerant, scrupulous, assiduous and organized.

In addition to temperament, it is also important to know the psycho-type of a person as a distinctive character trait. Consider only the introverted psycho. Introvert is a type of personality that is characterized by isolation, concentration, closure from the outside world. And if we are talking about melancholic introverts, then such people have the weakest type of nervous system, heightened anxiety. They are closed in themselves, tend to live in their inner world.

If we consider the melancholic-introvert, from the point of view of the gender aspect, then this type of temperament in both men and women has its advantages and disadvantages.

• Melancholic-introvert womenand maybe for hours to be passive, not conflict, not sociable, does not like noisy companies. She is not self-confident, notorious, a little energetic. Tends to soar in the clouds, dreamy, creative nature.

• Melancholic-introvert man possesses punctuality, seriousness, courteousness. He draws up a plan of action and is committed to its execution. Executive, man of the word. Also has emotion, empathy, at the same time anxious, pessimistic. Has low self-esteem, susceptible to criticism. Creative person.

When choosing a profession, as well as in employment it is necessary to know and take into account the peculiarities of temperament in order to make the right choice.

In the work of melancholic, introverts are very slow, tend to underestimate their abilities, passive, do not take the initiative. Therefore, it would be foolish for such people to take up leadership positions, jobs that require speed, constant communication with people. Such people are suitable creative profession, where they reach the heights thanks to perfectionism. Such people like monotonous, meticulous work, especially such where analysis is required.

People with this type of temperament do not tolerate emancipation, emotionality in work, and also do not tolerate work in large groups.

In this paper, a melancholic-introvert has such characteristics as:

• consistency in which he does not need any changes, nor the desire for career growth;
• Responsibility - always finishes the work begun, does not undertake what cannot be done;
• diligence - if you do not rush the melancholic, do not “stand above the soul”, then he will do all the work;
• the desire for solitude - better performs work individually rather than collectively.

Consider professions in which the melancholic, introverted type of people will comfortably work, where they can realize themselves. These professions include the following.

• Programmer. Such work does not require cohesion and interaction with the team. It is enough just to do the work intently while sitting at the computer. Ability to work remotely.
• Translator. Creative profession that requires effort in learning the language. Can choose the most interesting texts for themselves. It is recommended to work as a translator, and not with simultaneous translation in person.
• Copywriter Writer. In this area, melancholic can realize their creative potential. The possibility of remote work.
• Designer or artist. This profession gives you the opportunity to go into yourself, work slowly, remotely. Allows you to enjoy the project.
• Accountant. Monotony, scrupulousness, attentiveness will allow the melancholic to realize itself.

The professions that are uncomfortable for this type of people include: pedagogical activity, medical practice, merchandising, acting skills. In these professions, people with the type of temperament in question will not only not succeed, but will also be able to get a psychological disorder.

Thus, melancholic introverts are creative, pedantic people. They will be able to bring more value to the profession, which will be chosen according to their temperament.

For more information on choosing a profession by temperament, see the video below.