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There's been a lot of discussion about types being more or less things, so I though these at Myers-Briggs Personality Test Online, MBTI, Online Group and Team Testing, Career Tests, Test Packages were interesting.
ENFJs
ENFP
INFJ
INFP
ENFJs
# Rated by psychologists among 2 types least likely to have trouble in school.
# In national sample "Leisure Activities," overrepresented in "Appreciating art," "Writing," "Listening to music," and "Reading"; underrepresented in "Watching TV 3 or more hours per day."
# Academic subjects preferred: art, English, music.
# Among 3 highest types in national sample liking work environments with "Variety of tasks," "Teamwork," and "People from a variety of backgrounds"; Include in 3 most desirable characteristics "Independence and achievement."
# Most important feature of an ideal job: "Use of my special abilities."
# In national sample, were among those most satisfied with their work, where they work, but likely to leave job.
# In national sample, greatest work environment satisfiers are "People I work with," "Opportunities to use talents," "Opportunity to learn," "Job security," "Amount of responsibility," and "Opportunity for societal contribution"; greatest dissatisfiers were "Promotions" and "Salary."
# Highest ranks on coping resources used were social and cognitive (ranked 3rd on both among the 16 types); ranked 3rd in total resources of the 16 types.
# In national sample, highest in coping with stress by "Exercising."
# In national sample, ranked highest in "Belief in a higher spiritual power."
ENFP
# 3rd most frequent among education majors in college.
# In national sample "Leisure Activities," overrepresented in "Writing," "Appreciating art," "Playing musical instrument," "Listening to music," "Reading"; underrepresented in "Watching TV for leisure" and "Watching TV 3 or more hours per day."
# Academic subjects preferred: art, English, music.
# In national sample, lowest of all types in liking work environments where "Everything is done by the book"; 1 of 3 highest types in liking "Independence & achievement," "Teamwork," and "People from different backgrounds."
# Most important feature on an ideal job: creativity and originality.
# In national sample, dissatisfied with "Promotions" and "Salary"; satisfied with "People I work with" in their jobs.
# With ESTJs, had highest total coping resources of all the types.
# Ranked 1st of all 16 types in using social and emotional coping resources and 2nd in using cognitive resources.
# In national sample, ranked lowest in coping with stress by "Developing physical symptoms."
INFJ
# Most important feature of an ideal job: "Use of my special abilities."
# In national sample, highest in reporting stress associated with "Work, "Intimate relationship," "School," and "Other."
# In national sample, highest in coping with stress by "Talking to a professional."
# In national sample, ranked highest in being dissatisfied with "Marriage/intimate relationship"
# In national sample "Leisure Activities," overrepresented in "Writing" and "Appreciating art"; underrepresented in "Watching sporting events."
# Academic subjects preferred: art, English, music.
# Among highest college persisters.
# 3 top work characteristics favored in national sample: "Variety of tasks," "Clear structure," and "Independence & achievement"; lowest of all types in liking work environments with "Opportunities for advancement & high pay but not job security."
# In national sample, dissatisfied with "Promotions" and "Salary" in their jobs.
# With ISTPs, ranked first among all the types in using spiritual/philosophical coping resources.
# Among the 3 male types most "oblivious" to partner's dissatisfaction with the relationship.
INFP
# Most important feature of an ideal job: creativity and originality.
# Have a general advantage in foreign language learning.
# Most likely of all the types to report suicidal thoughts in college.
# In national sample "Leisure Activities," overrepresented in "Writing," "Appreciating art," "Reading," and "Listening to music."
# Academic subjects preferred: art, English, music.
# Among 3 highest types favoring work environments with "Independence & achievement," and include among top 3 desirable characteristics "Variety of tasks" and "Clear structure."
# In national sample, greatest dissatisfiers in the work environment were "Promotions," "Amount of stress," and "Opportunities for accomplishment."
# In national sample, with INTPs, most dissatisfied with the work they do, where they work, and future work opportunities, and likely to leave job.
# Underrepresented among men with chronic pain.
# Showed the highest level of depression of the 16 types with chronic pain.
# Overrepresented among a sample of male therapists.