The E-I score of 0% means the respondent is at the borderline between being an extravert and an introvert. The letter indicates the preference and the percentage indicates the extent of it. People may reveal features of both poles but typically have a preference of one way over the other. In other words the scale is 200 units long:Įxtravert Introvert respondent is a 100% extravert) to 100 on Introversion (i.e. Extravert-Introvert dimension is a continuum from 100 on Extraversion (i.e. In JTT™ and JTPW™, the scales of these four dimensions represent a continuum between two opposite poles, from 100 at one pole to 100 at another pole. (JTPW™) instrument determine the expressiveness of each of the four personality type dimensions Humanmetrics Jung Typology Test™ (JTT™) and Jung Typology Profiler for Workplace™ What do percentages next to the personality type words or letters mean? What is your personality type? Take the Test! ENFP stands for Extraverted, iNtuitive, Feeling, Perceiving.ISTJ stands for Introverted, Sensing, Thinking, Judging.
The forth letter in the personality type acronym corresponds to a person’s preference within the judging-perceiving pair: “J” for judging and “P” for perception. The third letter in the personality type acronym corresponds to the preference within the thinking-feeling pair: “T” stands for thinking and “F” stands for feeling. The second letter in the personality type acronym corresponds to the preference within the sensing-intuition dimension: “S” stands for sensing and “N” stands for intuition. The first letter in the personality type acronym corresponds to the first letter of the preference of general attitude - “E” for extraversion and “I” for introversion. Each personality type can be assigned a 4 letter acronym of the corresponding combination of preferences: Personality types, representing which of the two poles in each of the four dichotomies dominates in a person, thus defining 16 different personality types. Perceiving means that he or she is inclined to improvise and explore alternative options.Īll possible permutations of preferences in the 4 dichotomies above yield 16 different combinations, or Judging means that a person organizes all of his life events and, as a rule, sticks to his plans. The fourth criterion, Judging – Perceiving, reflects how a person implements the information he or she has processed. Feeling means that, as a rule, he or she makes a decision based on emotion, i.e. Thinking means that a person makes a decision mainly through logic. The third criterion, Thinking – Feeling, represents how a person processes information. Intuition means that a person believes mainly information he or she receives from the internal or imaginative world. Sensing means that a person mainly believes information he or she receives directly from the external world. The second criterion, Sensing – Intuition, represents the method by which someone perceives information. An extravert’s source and direction of energy expression is mainly in the external world, while an introvert has a source of energy mainly in their own internal world. The first criterion, Extraversion – Introversion, signifies the source and direction of a person’s energy expression. Isabel Briggs Myers, a researcher and practitioner of Jung’s theory, proposed to see the judging-perceiving relationship as a fourth dichotomy influencing personality type : Jung also proposed that in a person one of the four functions above is dominant – either a function of perception or a function of judging. bipolar dimensions where each pole represents a different preference). The three areas of preferences introduced by Jung are dichotomies (i.e. Their preference of one of the two functions of perception:Īnd their preference of one of the two functions of judging:
Jung's theory of psychological types, people can be characterized by their preference of general attitude:
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