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Which personality type is the most curious?
Usually the most curious individuals are type 5 in the enneagram. Any MBTI and enneagram combination is possible. The most common MBTIs amongst type 5 are INTJ, INTP, ISTP, INFJ and ISTJ. Us INFJs are definitely around the top.
Are INTPs Overthinkers?
INTPs are often prone to overthinking and analyzing things until it turns into inaction. Their minds are already such active and sometimes obsessive places, that the INTP can be prone to somewhat obsession behaviors externally.
What are Big Five personality traits which one seems to have the biggest impact on personality?
Conscientiousness is the strongest predictor of all five traits for job performance (John & Srivastava, 1999). A high score of conscientiousness has been shown to relate to high work performance across all dimensions. The other traits have been shown to predict more specific aspects of job performance.
Is the Myers-Briggs personality test reliable?
In academic circles, however, the test has long been discredited. While the Myers-Briggs test lumps people into “types,” most modern personality tests measure traits on a continuum. Another objection rests on the test’s inability to predict meaningful life outcomes.
Do Myers-Briggs fans see themselves within the test’s categories?
But this hasn’t stopped diehard Myers-Briggs fans seeing themselves within the test’s categories. James’ first foray into ‘typology’ (shorthand for the Myers-Briggs personality theory among its fans) took place three years ago.
Is the Myers-Briggs test being rejected by mainstream science?
Despite the Myers-Briggs test being rejected by mainstream science, people like him are leading its online resurgence.
Do you have an intrinsic interest in the MBTI?
You may not have an intrinsic interest in the MBTI but you see and appreciate its applicability. Of all the types, you may be the most resistant to the MBTI. That being said, you can appreciate its usefulness if you have a specific reason to employ it – perhaps to better understand a spouse or to work more efficiently with a team.