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| MBTI Types
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| How do you take in information? |
| Sensing
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Intuition
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| 65% of US population | 35 % of US population |
| Focus on facts and details |
Focus on
concepts, relationships, possibilities, |
| Tend to be specific and can give detailed descriptions |
Like figurative
language, using analogies |
| Value common sense and practicality | Value ideas, imagination, and innovation |
| Oriented to the present | Oriented to the future |
| Are direct and to the point | Complex speech, not step-by-step |
| More aware of their bodies and appearance | Less interested in physical appearance |
| Like to master established skills | Enjoy learning new things |
| Less likely to have graduate degree | More likely to have graduate degree |
| Work at a steady pace | Work with bursts of energy |
| Briggs-Myers, I., McCauley, M.H., Quenk, N.L., &
Hammer, A.(1998). MBTI Manual: A Guide to the Development and Use of
the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. Palo Alto, CA: Consulting
Psychologists Press.
Ditiberio, J., & Hammer, A. (1993). Introduction to Type in College. Palo Alto, CA: Consulting Psychologists Press. Dunning, D. (2001). What's your type of career? : unlock the secrets of your personality to find your perfect career path. Palo Alto, CA: Consulting Psychologists Press. Hammer, A. (1993). Introduction to Type and Careers. Palo Alto, CA: Consulting Psychologists Press. Tieger, P., & Tieger, B. (1992). Do What You Are: Discover the Perfect Career for You Through the Secrets of Personality Type. New York: Little, Brown & Company.
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