The document discusses personality types and styles. It describes personality as including personal traits, behaviors, attitudes, thoughts, feelings, and interactions with others. A personality style is a consistent and recurring pattern of these personality elements. Each style serves an individual purpose but is also influenced by the environment. Understanding one's personality type can help with navigating opportunities and challenges in life. The document then outlines four dimensions that describe personality types: extraversion vs introversion, sensing vs intuition, thinking vs feeling, and judging vs perceiving. It provides descriptions of 16 personality types and suggests benefits of understanding one's own type, such as self-improvement and choosing realistic goals.

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8. Extraversion Introversion Interest Orientation E I Outer world of actions, objects, and people Inner world of ideas and concepts

9. Sensing iNtuition Perception S N Immediate reality and direct experience Inferred meanings and relationships

10. Thinking Feeling Judgment T F Reliability of logical order – cause and effect Priorities based on personal importance and values

11. Judgment Perception Environment Orientation J P Judging attitude – Control of events and systematic planning Spontaneity – Curious, awaiting events and adapting to them

12. ENTJ “ Everything’s Fine – I’m in Charge” ENFJ “ The Public Relations Specialist” ESFJ “ What Can I Do For You?” ESTJ “ Taking Care of Business” ENTP “ Life’s Entrepreneurs” ENFP “ Anything’s Possible” ESFP “ Don’t Worry, Be Happy” ESTP “ Let’s Get Busy!” INTP “ Ingenious Problem Solvers” INFP “ Still Waters Run Deep” ISFP “ It’s the Thought That Counts” ISTP “ Doing the Best I Can With What I’ve Got” INTJ “ Competence + Independence = Perfection” INFJ “ Catalyst for Positive Change” ISFJ “ On My Honor, to Do My Duty…” ISTJ “ Take Your Time and Do It Right”

15. Occupational Trends by Type  Source: From Introduction to Type and Careers , A.L. Hammer, 1993, Consulting Psychologists Press ISTJ Management Administration Law enforcement Accounting ISFJ Education Health care Religious settings INFJ Religion Counseling Teaching Arts INTJ Scientific or technical fields Computers Law ISTP Skilled trades Technical fields Agriculture Law Enforcement Military ISFP Health care Business Law enforcement INFP Counseling Writing Arts INTP Scientific or technical fields ESTP Marketing Skilled trades Business Law enforcement Applied technology ESFP Health care Teaching Coaching Childcare worker Skilled trades ENFP Counseling Teaching Religion Arts ENTP Science Management Technology Arts ESTJ Management Administration Law enforcement ESFJ Education Health care Religion ENFJ Religion Arts Teaching ENTJ Management Leadership

17. Personality research has undergone many transformations in the past and it continues… Understanding oneself is the greatest invention… By understanding your type and using it to advantage is the need of the time… AND To LIVE Successfully with IT