Myers-Briggs Type Indicator Essay

Have you ever wondered what the person next to you is thinking? Feeling? How they’re perceiving the world? Myers-Briggs Type Indicator also known as Mbti, is an assessment to aid people gain insight on how they learn, feel, perceive and react. Most people think Mbti is a silly, inaccurate personality test you do for fun, but the science behind it is interesting and it’s important for society to get in the know. Mbti is an assessment about 60 questions long. Based on your nearly unique or unique answer choices you selection are the ones that determine which out of the 16 types you are. Once you've been typed, you’ll notice that 3 other types has the same function pair as you. A function pair is the middle two letters in your four letter code. It reveals to you how your brain more or less work. The first and the last shows how you perceive the world, how you and the world interact. We refer to those as orientation or attitudes. Those are easier to define. I a shortening for Introverted and E is for Extroverted. J for Judging and P for perceiving. Those with J in their 4 letter code are …show more content…
In the school field, it would be amazing to pair up or organize students by different types, that think different from them. Which could expand students’ understanding of others. It may also be useful for teachers and professors to take into account that the types don't always agree with certain other types. Knowing this, a classroom environment could completely change and create more bondage around students. In the work field MBTI may be used to your advantage. Understanding how your worker thinks can give them an advantage so they can work in the best field for them as possible. What if you're having a one-on-one conversation? How can that be useful? It's useful to know your conversation partner's MBTI to see how to approach them. Which, could make conversation run way