David Keirsey

My personality type according to the four-letter score given in my Jungian 16-type personality assessment was INTP. This means I am socially cautious, enjoy problem solving, and highly conceptual. Possible career as a plastic surgeon, software designer, psychoanalyst, private investigator, financial analyst, mathematician, photographer. The “I” stands for Introvert. An introvert is someone who keeps to themselves mainly. The “N” stands for Intuitive. Intuitive means I am quick to apprehend or…

The personality test results were 100% right as far as my strengths. In the results in relationship area of friendship did shock me. Friendship does not rank high on the ISTJ. A person in ISTJ area does not have patience with people who are different from themselves. I hold friendship at a very high level and some of my friends are the total opposite of me. Throughout the rest of description such as a relationship, strengths, weakens and personality description is correct. One of the strengths…

ISTJ “Just be yourself. Let people see the real, imperfect, flawed, quirky, weird, beautiful, magical person that you are.” This quote by Mandy Hale is a good way to show what words can describe personality. They show that personality has more than one representative, and can be a combination of different nouns. Not everyone is going to have the same personality. I, for example, have an ISTJ personality. What is ISTJ you ask? ISTJ stands for introvert, sensing, thinking, and judging. People…

After taking the Myers-Briggs Personality Test, I discovered that I have four personality traits: INFJ, INFP, ISFJ, and ISFP. Before I explain what my dominant personality trait is, let me explain about the different letters. The test showed that I am an introvert. It focus how I manage my energy and attention. As an introvert, I focus on my inner thoughts and feelings. In addition, I understand the world from the big picture, but in a steady pace before going out to do tasks. For example, I…

A type A behavior pattern is characterized by a fast-paced lifestyle, extreme competitiveness, or aggression. Type A individuals are strongly associated with the development of coronary heart disease, because they are constantly trying to accomplish multiple tasks concurrently, in the shortest amount of time and other extreme tasks. These individuals can be very self-critical, experience a constant since of urgency when dealing with tasks and time management, and have been known to be easily…

Homework 4: Myers Briggs Type Inventory 1. INTJ- Introverted Intuition Thinking Judging “The Mastermind” 2. The description given by the website almost exactly matches my perception of myself. I agree that I am “drawn to logical systems” and enjoy participating in problem solving. I was surprised how accurate the description about relationships was, as often the assumption is that introverts don’t like to interact with people at all. However, as stated here, I tend to be selective of who I…

From the Myers and Briggs Foundation, MBTI® Basics, The Myers-Briggs type indicator test attempts to identify the basic preferences of an individual in each of the (4) dichotomies identified in Jung’s theory. The (4) are, World, information, decisions and structure. Each of the (4) contain (2) choices. For world, the choices are extrovert or introvert. For information, the choices are sensing or intuition. For decisions, the choices are thinking or feeling and for structure, the choices are…

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…

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…

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…