P E R S O N A L I T Y V I
VI. MYERS-BRIGGS TYPE PORTRAITS
One of the favorite pastimes in the many books written about the MBTI has been to offer descriptions of the sixteen types. These are often called "portraits," as they paint a picture in words of distinct individuals.
Here are mine.
Note: PUM and PUM 2 refer to Please Understand Me and Please Understand Me II, the original and second edition of David Keirsey's books on temperament, respectively.
| Temperament | NF |
SP |
SJ |
NT |
| Type | INFJ |
ISFP |
ISFJ |
INTJ |
| PUM name | Author | Artist | Conservator | Scientist |
| PUM 2 name | Counselor | Composer | Protector | Mastermind |
| Type | ENFJ |
ESFP |
ESFJ |
ENTJ |
| PUM name | Pedagogue | Entertainer | Giver | Field-marshal |
| PUM 2 name | Teacher | Performer | Provider | Mobilizer |
| Type | INFP |
ISTP |
ISTJ |
INTP |
| PUM name | Questor/Monastic | Artisan | Trustee | Architect |
| PUM 2 name | Healer | Instrumentor | Inspector | Designer |
| Type | ENFP |
ESTP |
ESTJ |
ENTP |
| PUM name | Journalist | Promoter | Administrator | Inventor |
| PUM 2 name | Champion | Promoter | Supervisor | Inventor |
I. Introduction
II. Background
III. Myers-Briggs Type Theory
IV. Keirsey Temperament Theory
V. Keirsey Temperament Portraits
VI. Myers-Briggs Type Portraits
VII. The "Opposites" Model
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