Myers-Briggs® Personality Types and Parenting
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

Myers-Briggs® Personality Types and Parenting

BySusan Storm

Every child wants to be understood by their parents. Every child wants to be appreciated for what makes them unique. Every child wants an opportunity to be heard, and to be allowed to be themselves. Most parents want to give this sense of understanding and individuality to their children, but it’s easier said than done….

| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

Debunking the Arguments Against Myers-Briggs

BySusan Storm

When I discovered the Myers and Briggs’ theory of personality typing, I was filled with so much excitement over what it meant to me and my friends and family. I couldn’t wait to study those around me and figure out their ‘types’, and understand and interact with them better. However, because I’m still a skeptic…

Personality Testing – Fact or Farce? Part Two – Understanding the Cognitive Functions
| |

Personality Testing – Fact or Farce? Part Two – Understanding the Cognitive Functions

BySusan Storm

With personality quizzes and BuzzFeed questionnaires becoming so popular on Facebook, it’s easy for people to lump the Myers’ and Briggs theory into the same category, another stupid personality test with no basis in reality. What Harry Potter character am I? What breed of dog are you? The list goes on and on. A lot of the…

Is the MBTI® Accurate?
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

Is the MBTI® Accurate?

BySusan Storm

One of the fascinations of my life for the last ten years has been the Myers Briggs Assessment Tool and personality psychology. Myers-Briggs® psychology is based on the work of psychologist Carl Jung (see Psychological Types), and reveals to you one of sixteen personality types that you fit into. Are you an extrovert or an…