The Myers-Briggs Personality Test

How a mother, a daughter and a crackpot Swiss psychologist gave us the world's most popular Buzzfeed quiz.

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Links!

• The Personality Brokers by Merve Emre

• Myers Briggs Type Preferences

• What Personality Tests Really Deliver

• The $2 Billion Question of Who You Are at Work 

• Cautionary Comments Regarding the MBTI

• The Barnum Effect in Personality Assessment

• The Mysterious Popularity Of The Meaningless Myers-Briggs

• Why the Myers-Briggs personality test is totally meaningless 

• Can you truly know yourself in a quiz?

• What You Don't Know about This Personality Test Can Hurt You

• MBTI, If You Want Me Back, You Need to Change Too

• Personality Tests Aren't All the Same 

• The Utility of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator 

Thanks to Doctor Dreamchip for our lovely theme song!

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