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Typical ESFP response....
Actually, I wouldn't be surprised at all if those who jump in to denounce Myers Briggs have similar personality types. Among all those I know who've taken it, myself included, it's been strongly indicative of their personality. And as I noted in another comment, three different tests have yielded the same results for me.
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my results have been similar over the years, but have varied a bit. I was a bit more surprised that my IQ percentile didn't budge one bit over 30 years (tested as a kid, teen and adult).
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#84I love how INTJ is described as "rare" but is by far the highest one here.
We still are rare, but we're the norm here ;)
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#86I love how INTJ is described as "rare" but is by far the highest one here.
HN is a rare breed.
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#87Uhh, I really hate INTJ personalities, most are so uptight centered on being judgmental. The "worker bee" personality that I see at IT/software places. INFP ftw, feeling up and perceiving people over thinking and judging people!
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#89Oh great, I'm a ENTJ just like Steve Jobs & Jim Carrey.
So, Steve and Jim both were similar in personality?
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#90I was under the impression the Meyer-Briggs was essentially pseudo-science?
There is one guy that actively researches the topic http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WNSlbnjqhV8 (I've linked to a short message he has on the subject, but he has a hour + 1/2 long video on youtube with his experiments data and results)