Myers Briggs Type Indicator MBTI

Myers Briggs Type Indicator 4 Domains of Personality

Extroversion vs Introversion Where you get your energy- Do you prefer to focus on the outer world or your own inner world? Extroverts - Energize by being around and talking with others. Focus on the outer world often described as social and talkative. Introverts- Energize by being alone or considering thoughts independently. Focus on their own inner world, often described as quiet or reserved.

Extroverts vs Introverts Which person would you categorize as a possible Extrovert? a possible Introvert? Albert Einstein Flava Flave

Sensing vs iNtuition How you take in information- Do you look for the observable facts or do you look for a deeper meaning? Sensing= Tend to focus on the present and what can be observed from the 5 senses. Intuition= Tend to interpret information and look for deeper meaning when solving problems.

Sensing vs iNtuition

Thinking vs Feeling How you make decisions - Do you use logic or emotions when you make decisions? Thinking - focus on objective principles and impersonal facts Feeling - focus on personal concerns and the people involved

Thinking vs Feeling

Judging vs Perception How you organize your life - Do you prefer to get things clearly decided upon or are you open to new ideas? Judging- prefer structure, schedules, and to be in control of life decisions Perception- flexible and spontaneous in regards to life decisions

Judging vs Perception

Aptitudes- things you are naturally good at Aptitudes- things you are naturally good at. They may or may not be the same as your interests. Interests- things you are passionate about. They may or may not be aptitudes. EX- you may be interested in basketball but not have the aptitude for it. Attitudes- How you react to situations and your general outlook on your circumstances . Summary - In a paragraph (5+ sentences), Explain how groups benefit by having different personality types within the group.

Activity If you did not complete this yesterday - Follow the link below to find out your MBTI http://www.humanmetrics.com/cgi-win/jtypes2.asp 2. record your 4 letter code in the oval on the back of your CN 3. Follow the link below to read more about your results and fill in the remainder of the chart on the back of your CN. http://www.myersbriggs.org/my-mbti-personality-type/mbti-basics/

Use information learned today to create a DEFINITION of your 4 letter code. What are personality CHARACTERISTICS of each letter in your code. (E or I) - characteristics... (S or N) - characteristics... (T or F)- characteristics... (J or P) - characteristics... EXAMPLES of each letter in your code. You could cite people with this trait or provide an example of how you demonstrate this trait. (E or I) - example (S or N) -example (T or F)- example (J or P) - example NON-EXAMPLES - basically the opposite of each example. (E or I) - opposite (S or N) - opposite (T or F)- opposite (J or P) - opposite 4 Letter Code