Decoding Your Myers-Briggs® Personality Type
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Decoding Your Myers-Briggs® Personality Type

Do you ever feel a little unsure about what all those letters mean in your personality type? You’ve taken the “test” or indicator and you’ve gotten a 4-letter code, but you keep hearing people throw around words like “Ni” or “Se” or “Fi” or “Te”. Perhaps you’re trying to memorize your cognitive function stack but…

An Introduction to the Cognitive Functions in Myers-Briggs® Theory
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An Introduction to the Cognitive Functions in Myers-Briggs® Theory

Here at Psychology Junkie, I spend a LOT of time talking about the cognitive functions, and I realized just recently that I don’t have a post that really goes into each of those functions very clearly. That’s about to change as of today! There are so many misconceptions about the cognitive functions, and they can…

Extrovert, Introvert, or Ambivert – Why So Many Extroverts Identify as Introverts
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Extrovert, Introvert, or Ambivert – Why So Many Extroverts Identify as Introverts

A lot of us have seen the online comics, right? The ones with the introvert wrapped up in a blanket, cat on her lap, binge-watching Netflix? The comics where the introvert eschews the big, loud holiday party for a quiet night at home with a favorite book and a cup of coffee? There is a…

An Introduction to the Shadow Functions
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An Introduction to the Shadow Functions

If you really want to dive deep into the more complex and rarely discussed aspects of personality type, then delving into the shadow functions can be a lot of great fun (and very helpful)! When you first took the Myers-Briggs® Type Indicator (or a similar online test) you were probably startled by how accurate your…

10 Books You Need if You Want to be a Myers-Briggs® Expert
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10 Books You Need if You Want to be a Myers-Briggs® Expert

Do you like typing people in your free time? Do you like learning more about how your mind works and where your strengths and weaknesses lie? Do you really care about accuracy in your assessments of people? If so, you definitely will want to check out this list of 10 essential books about personality type….