The document summarizes the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) personality assessment. It describes the MBTI as a self-report instrument used to assess preferences on four dimensions of personality type: Extraversion vs Introversion, Sensing vs Intuition, Thinking vs Feeling, and Judging vs Perceiving. It then provides brief descriptions of the 16 personality types that result from the combinations of those four dimensions.

1. The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) Ren Stinson University of Iowa

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

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

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

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

9. 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”