Personality Brokers
Personality Brokers A New York Times Critics' Best Book of 2018*An Economist Best Book of 2018*A Spectator Best Book of 2018*A Mental Floss Best Book of 2018*An unprecedented history of the…
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Personality Brokers
A New York Times Critics' Best Book of 2018*An Economist Best Book of 2018*A Spectator Best Book of 2018*A Mental Floss Best Book of 2018*An unprecedented history of the personality test conceived a century ago by a mother and her daughter--fiction writers with no formal training in psychology--and how it insinuated itself into our boardrooms, classrooms, and beyondThe Myers-Briggs Type Indicator is the most popular personality test in the world. Its language of personality types--extraversion and introversion, sensing and intuiting, thinking and feeling, judging and perceiving--has inspired television shows, online dating platforms, and Buzzfeed quizzes. It is used regularly by Fortune 500 companies, universities, hospitals, churches, and the military.
Yet despite the test's widespread