Detecting Meyers-Briggs Types
1. Rehearses things before saying them. E or I
2. Perceives telephone calls as welcome interruptions. E or I
3. When asking someone for the time, prefers the precise time, rather
than “a little before nine” S or N
4. Thinks about several things at once. S or N
5. Gets irritated when someone pushes for precise details. S or N
6. Remembers numbers or figures more readily than faces and names. T or F
7. Prefers harmony to clarity. T or F
8. Is often accused of taking things too personally. T or F
9. Loves to explore the unknown. J or P
10. Thrives on order, has a special system for keeping things in closets etc… J or P
11. Is easily distracted. J or P
12. Planned and doesn’t like surprises. J or P
13. Enthusiasm tends to increase as conversation develops. E or I
14. Seems to be absent-minded and always losing things. J or P
15. Thinks of time as a constraint, intangible, abstract or fleeting. S or N
16. Takes pride in sticking to a schedule. J or P
17. Enjoys constructing models and diagrams of complex situations. S or N
18. Would say, “On the plus side I see this, but on the negative side I see this …” T or
F
19. When depressed would seek out crowds of people. E or I
20. Would be most likely to accept a last minute request to skip class and go to a
Marilyn Manson concert. J or P