Briggs Initiative

Another style aspect that is principal for L2 education is that of personality type, which consists of four strands: extraverted vs. introverted; intuitive-random vs. sensing-sequential; thinking vs. feeling; and closure-oriented/judging vs. open/perceiving. Personality type (often called psychological type) is a construct based on the work of psychologist Carl Jung. Ehrman and Oxford (1989, 1990) noted a number of significant relationships between personality…

A Myer’s Briggs Type Indicator test was administered in order to determine the individual personality types of students. I obtained the results of INTJ. Personality types of INTJ show traits of being observant, meticulous, and analytical. Knowing traits of my personality type has enabled me to understand limitations of my personality better. Needs work STEP 1 INTJ The Myer’s Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) is a personality test created by Isabel Briggs and Katharine Myers…

My personality type is the INFP which stands for Introvert Intuitive Feeling and Perceiving. The MBTI stands for Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. This is used to determine ones personality, and to more easily understand everything that specific personality. ( http://www.myersbriggs.org ) They can be Charming - tending to have a " live and let live " attitude Sensitive to others - Can relate to others easily, helping them avoid conflict Imaginative - Craft bold ideas after sensing others emotions…

When I took the Myers Briggs personality test, my results came out to be ENFP meaning that my extraversion is stronger than my introversion, my intuition is stronger than my sensing, my feeling is stronger than my thinking, and my perceiving is stronger than my judging. ENFP means that I have extraverted intuition with introverted feelings. ENFPs are “keenly perceptive of people and the world around them and insightful about the present and future.” They “experience a wide range of feelings and…

Location Within the walls of a prestigous institute resides Sylver, allong with her room mates. Having been given one of the larger dorms, she and seven other people call it home. Around 900 square feet, the dorm is cut in half vertically, and then the left portion cut in half once again horizontally. The two rooms against the inital seperating wall are seperated into a hallway, wih the doors to the two rooms parallel to each other. A table sits at the end of the corridor underneath a bullitin…

Difficulty of Moving from Storming to Norming An ENFP team and the challenges we faced Extroverted, Nurturing, Feeling, and Perceiving (ENFP) personality types can be described as individuals who are energized through interaction with people and stimulated by their external environment. Their needs and values center around creating harmony, relying on intuition for decision making, and search for a unique identity; some articles have referred to the ENFP as an idealists or free spirited…

Honestly, I’ve never really given these self-assessment tests or personality checks much attention. However, this particular one really has me thinking. After completing the assessment, my personality type according to the four letter score is ENFJ. “E” means I’m extroverted which means I’m an outgoing, sociable person. “N” means I’m intuitive which means I act off of my instincts. “F” is for feeling which means I’m compassionate and sympathetic towards others. Finally, “J” means that I’m…

My MBTI type is ENTJ (Extrovert, intuitive, thinking, judging), with a marginal preference for extrovert over introvert which I feel accurately represents my personality. I have worked as a waitress since 2012 and enjoy holding this position for a number of reasons. Firstly, it quenches my extrovert desire for social interaction with a range of customers. Secondly, extroverts communicate with obvious enthusiasm, which makes me successful at ensuring customer satisfaction. I approach all tasks…

After taking the 16 personality’s test, I found have a Mediator personality also known as INFP. This personality is given to the ones who are kind-hearted and see the good in the worst events or people. This personality type is often given to those who are shy or reserved. There are many traits that absolutely fit me when it comes to the INFP personality. I am very shy when around new people or out of my comfort zone. I tend to remain calm when others would not. I also look for the good in…

After taking the Myers-Briggs Personality Test, I discovered that I am an ISFJ. I believe that this personality type accurately represents my personality, except for the ‘F’ in the typology. After learning from the lecture, I believe that I am an ISTJ. Each aspect of the ISTJ fits my preferences in learning and in my relationships with others. The ‘I’ in the classification above stands for “Introverted.” I am definitely an introvert. I “recharge” by thinking, writing, and spending time on my…