Typology

A religious typology is the classification of religious groups according to their distinguishing characteristics. Sociologists have divided these characteristics into four main types of voluntary religious communities: Church type, Sect type, Denomination type and Cult type. Church organizations are those within founded religions whose members share a religious commitment to a spiritual life. Church type communities are made of larger structures and are concerned with maintaining doctrine,…

Understanding the criminal mind can be a daunting task. There are many aspects an investigator must consider before determining the typology of the criminal. The investigator must take a look at whom the individual was before they began their descent down their murderous path and what could have caused the descent. They must also explain if the individual has any mental disorders that could have contributed to their behavior. Lastly they must determine what legal action can take place based…

In order to analyze my own self and apply my personality to my professional career, I took the Jung Typology Test, which is a derivative of the Myers-Briggs Personality Test. The results of this test reveal a four letter descriptor which helps pinpoint a likely definition of myself in terms of character. The four paradigms by which is test is driven include: extroversion versus introversion, sensing versus intuition, feeling versus thinking, and judging versus perceiving. There are a…

“It is fashionable to say that the individual is unique” (1). Thus Isabel Briggs Myers begins her book Gifts Differing: Understanding Personality Type. Truly, the world has no duplicates of people, and each person differs from any other. However one cannot too readily assume that complete diversity and chaos exists within the sphere of human personality. Indeed, Isabel Briggs Myers herself, along with her mother, found inspiration from Carl Jung 's book Psychological Types, which outlined that…

My personality I have noticed is unlike others. According to 16personalties.com, my type is one of the rarest, making up about .8% of the population. Like most personalities, I have my strengths and weaknesses, flaws, pros, and interesting traits. My type on the Myer Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), I got the INTJ personality type. INTJ stands for, Introverted (I), Intuitive (N), Thinking (T), and Judging (J), I personally scored high (88%) on the introverted part. A famous TV show character…

focus all the traits I like about myself as well as where I can improve. These assessments also exposed contradictions between some of the beliefs I have about myself and what has been found to be true. I am not surprised to find that my Jungian Typology is an INFJ – A (Introverted, Intuitive, Feeling, Judging & Assertive), known as the Advocate. As an Advocate, whose core motivation is to be humanitarian-driven and idealistic, it explains why I receive such satisfaction from my job, which has…

reading the material the first week of this course. It has helped be a guide for me to think about how I am going to develop and build skills to add to my personal and professional tool box. Some of the things I have learned are as follows. My Jungian typology results showed that I am INFJ- Introvert (12%) iNtuitive (19%) Feeling (47%) and Judging (31%). INFJ Types are distinguished by our complexity of character and unusual range and depth of talents. I am a planner, a doer, and a dreamer. The…

pattern to our lives” (Hámori, 2006 cited in Kalmar-Rimoczi & Lenkovics 2015: 81). Each person can have multiple personality traits, thus our travel preferences and intentions are tied to. A theory that can further explain this factor is Plog’s Typology. This theory suggests that there is a relationship between personality types and travel choices, where tourists behavior can be categorized into psychocentrics, and allocentrics (Plog, 1974). Psychocentrics are known to be less adventurous and…

After taking Jung’s Typology test I was able to identify my personality type. According to Jung and Briggs-Myers I found that my personality type is ‘ENTJ’. As we move forward I will explain how the letter combination pertains to the notion of what I feel make sense, along with some other similarities and differences on the letter combination. Additionally I will uncover what I have learned after reading the online text. Furthermore, I will talk about the two letter temperament that I learned…

The typology test that is based on Neo-Freudian Carl Jung theories have four different types of categories in which personality is classified. Those types are the following: extraversion vs. introversion, sensing vs. intuition, thinking vs. feeling, and the fourth criterion is judging vs. perceiving. All criterions have their own meaning now I’m going to tell you more about each one in debt. The first one is extraversion which is a person who gets their energy from active involvement in events…