Developed in the 1920s by mother-daughter team Katherine Briggs and Isabel Briggs Myers and based on Carl Jung's theory of personality types, the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator attempts to describe ...

What Is a Personality Test? A personality test usually involves a suite of questions meant to bucket the test-taker into a category said to describe their behavioral archetype. The goal of the ...

The dictionary defines “personality” this way: “The combination of characteristics or qualities that form a person’s distinctive character.” Tony Glaros Longmont Lessons In a sense, it becomes ...

This post was co-authored by Jenna Zorik and Robert T Muller, Ph.D. Myers-Briggs test (MBTI) is one of the most well-known and far-reaching personality tests. At a glance, you can easily understand ...

Any good test needs to demonstrate two things. Good validity (measuring what it’s supposed to measure) and reliability (stability, so that you don’t get different scores for the same person at ...

Are you reserved and quiet, focused on your thoughts, and the kind of person who bases decisions on logic rather than hunches? If so, you may be an ISTP type on the Myers-Briggs personality indicator.

People experience the world using four principal psychological functions—sensation, intuition, feeling, and thinking—according to Swiss psychiatrist Carl Gustav Jung, the founder of analytic ...

"What's that thing you do with the letters?" my grandpa asked me over dinner the other night. Oh, that thing I do with the letters. I guess it's about time I confess this publicly: My name is ...