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Any discussion of the 16 Myers-Briggs Personality Types must begin with an understanding the 8 different Myers Briggs preferences.
Each of the 16 letter combinations reveal how you perceive and relate the world around you. Each letter means something different. Assembling those letters together provides you with your Myers-Briggs Type.
Your true MBTI Type is obtained from taking the MBTI Test.
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Source of Energy |
Extraversion 'E'
The need to talk things through.
Keywords:
outgoing • talkative • sociable
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Introversion 'I'
The need to think things through.
Keywords:
shy • reserved • reflective
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Receiving Information |
Intuition 'N'
Can see the big picture and future possibilities.
Keywords:
brainstormer • big picture • theory
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Sensing 'S'
Trusts the establishment and the tried and true.
Keywords:
facts • details • data collection
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Making Decisions |
Feeling 'F'
Considers others before making decisions.
Keywords:
compassionate • personal • warm
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Thinking 'T'
Uses the logical choice
Keywords:
rational • black and white • tough-minded
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Personal Life |
Perceiving 'P'
Enjoy surprises and changing plans.
Keywords:
go with the flow • unscheduled • flexible
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Judging 'J'
Loves routine and to-do lists.
Keywords:
scheduled • structured • organized
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