Temperament

The Keirsey Temperament Sorter (KTS) is a self-assessed personality instrument that helps individuals discover their personality type. The purpose of the KTS personality assessments is to help people understand themselves better. For example, Keirsey Temperament Sorter can report whether an individual is an introvert or extrovert. Moreover, the questionnaire places people into four dimensions called temperaments. These temperaments are identified as the following: guardian, idealist, rational,…

This paper will discuss the personality trait assessment of INFJ and the temperament of NF. This will include a personal assessment and reflection of these traits. There are important aspects of these traits that need clarification to understand the concepts. These traits have benefits and downfalls from all aspects of life. The benefits and downfalls play a critical role in the professional and personal life of individuals. The realization of ones traits can assist in the development of…

Willa Cather 's compelling literary work, "Paul 's Case: A Study in Temperament", presents a troubled soul, Paul, who suffers from a decline in the nurture of his environment. Paul 's determination presents itself in a standoffish, rebellious manner as he goes against the conformity of life in the humdrum neighborhood of Pittsburgh, where he resides. The study of Paul 's temperament digs deep into the psyche and depicts how an inimical social atmosphere can deteriorate the human mind. Charlotte…

the Ducks classroom is the realization of each child’s specific temperament, or temperament style after my second week of being around the children. A couple of the children have a flexible temperament and typically have positive moods, adapts easily to new situations, are easy to feed and put to sleep, and have moderate reactions when their parents leave after dropping them off. One of the children has a slow-to-warm-up temperament because she is shy and usually sits in a teacher’s lap until…

I took the Keirsey Temperament Sorter and the test told me I was an idealist. An idealist is someone who likes to develop who they are as a person to be the best of their potential as well as help others to get to where they are suppose to be in life. They are loving and very trusting and like to be knowledgeable. When I first got my results I was shocked. I never thought of myself to be an idealist, but after reading the characteristics and the other personalities I agree with this test. I…

handle that? Hopefully, there was support and an understanding that all of humanity is important. During the time period of the 1800s and 1900s, homosexuality was not socially accepted. In Willa Cather’s short story entitled “Paul’s Case: A Study in Temperament” written in 1905, the main character is a homosexual boy who eventually commits suicide. According to the author David A. Carpenter, “Throughout the story, beginning with the first paragraph, the boy is identified with flowers…

process of a healthy organization), and power is shared by everyone in the covenant (the structure of a healthy organization) (Fisher, 2012). There are two sections comprising this paper, the first of which describes my personal personality type and temperament. The second section reflects on how I can apply what I have learned in the workplace generally and specifically to help myself become a better employee, leader, co-worker and/or…

The Keirsey Temperament Sorter is the most commonly used personality instrument in the world, and it is a tool that helps people better understand their personality. After taking the test, it was revealed that I belong to Guardian temperament. We are circumspection and cooperation. Seeking safety and a sense of belonging, we are concerned about the responsibility and obligation. There are four types of guardian: Supervisor, Inspector, provider and Protector. Guardian's biggest strength is…

Patients come to healthcare organizations hoping that they will be receiving services that will treat or alleviate their illnesses. However, in reality, health care organizations do not always live up to the expectations of patients and their families. As a result, while receiving medical treatment for their pre-existing illnesses, patients end up contracting new infections that complicates their further intensifies their agony of illness. Hence, the incidence of health care associated…

Provider (ESFJ) does include “nurse” as a profession that could best suit the temperament, as well as educator; it is not the real picture of who I am. I am an unusual person to begin with as well as an unusual nurse. While I am hardworking, loyal, dependable and dutiful, I am also spontaneous, whimsical, creative and strange. I feel I identify more with an Idealist- teacher/ champion, or Artisan. These personality temperaments fit more with my natural ability to educate, be creative and play.…