122: The Science of Myers Briggs Personality Tests

Myers Briggs types are scientific evaluation of your personality… or at least that’s how they’re sold. Turns out that they might be barely more scientific than your horoscope.You can WATCH the podcast over on our YouTube channel:http://youtube.com/SciGuys Help keep the show running by supporting us on Patreon!http://patreon.com/sciguys If you'd like to see more of us, follow our socials!Facebookhttp://facebook.com/SciGuysPodTwitterhttp://twitter.com/SciGuysPodInstagramhttp://instagram.com/SciGuysPod References & Further ReadingWhat is MBTI? https://www.16personalities.com/free-personality-test https://www.mbtionline.com/en-US/Articles/2017/July/What-do-the-letters-in-the-Myers-Briggs-test-stand-for https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK554596/ https://www.16personalities.com/country-profiles/global/world The Origins of MBTI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NQqSnkI32A https://www.myersbriggs.org/my-mbti-personality-type/mbti-basics/isabel-briggs-myers.htm https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-06614- https://www.britannica.com/biography/Carl-Jung/Character-of-his-psychotherapy https://www.researchgate.net/publication/264783017_Isabel_Briggs_Myers_Psychological_Type_and_the_Spirit_of_CG_Jung Is the MBTI Test Scientific & Useful? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dkQiYiXxmjg https://quoteinvestigator.com/tag/carl-jung/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26851600/ https://www.livescience.com/amp/65513-does-myers-briggs-personality-test-work.html https://jobtalk.indiana.edu/HRMWebsite/hrm/articles/develop/mbti.pdf https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.3102/00346543063004467 vox.com/platform/amp/2014/7/15/5881947/myers-briggs-personality-test-meaningless https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/014920639602200103 https://amp.theguardian.com/science/brain-flapping/2013/mar/19/myers-briggs-test-unscientific https://pages.uoregon.edu/sanjay/bigfive.html