Keirsey Temperament Sorter

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…

My HumanMetrics outcome is Extravert 53%, Sensing 16%, Feeling 31%, and Judging 12%. I think the HumanMetrics outcome was pretty accurate. When reading the personality profile of an ESFJ, I found it displayed my behavioral tendencies. Based on the books look into each I can also see I am them. I can definitely see that I am extraverted, as I am very outgoing and thrive on social interaction. I can also see that I am a sensing type as I am very realistic and practical. I am also definitely a…

“Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures,” once stated by F. Scott Fitzgerald. The type focus assessment personality test has shown me many possible career paths as an extroversion, intuition, thinking, and perception. Careers for the ENTP are lawyers, psychologists, entrepreneurs, photographers, consultants, engineers, scientists, actors, sales representatives, and computer programmer. Three occupations that I have chosen to write are a lawyer, psychologist, and a photographer.…

Completing the MBTI made me more aware of my preferences. My designation was ISTJ, which meant I was a quiet, practical, goal oriented person that take pleasure in being orderly and organized in every aspect of my life. The majority of the findings were as expected, I had slight to moderate preferences for each dichotomy. Though I fall into a set MBTI type, I tend to switch between types depending on my environment. My designated personality preferences play specific roles in how I approach the…

I have learned so much through my self assessments and from 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…

I’ve been waiting a long time for the Meyers-Briggs test, so I was excited for today. My code is isfp. I’ve had some background in Meyers-Briggs, and I took it before in AVID, so I had some idea what my personality traits are. I’m not surprised to find out that I’m an introvert. I keep to myself a lot, and I’m always uncomfortable in social situations. That being said, I was surprised to find out I’m a sensing person. I’m conflicted with that. Yes, I like to see definite things to make sure…

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…