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    Describe the four temperaments of the Keirsey Sorter The Keirsey Temperament Sorter (KTS) is a self-assessed questionnaire that is intended to help people understand the personality of others and themselves. Embracing the ideas of ancient Greeks, Keirsey developed the Temperament Sorter. He was intrigued by the work Kretschmer and Sheldon in the late 1940s, which comprised of the study of the human physique and criminality (Kretschmer, 1970). Finally, Keirsey was introduced to the Myers-Briggs

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    The Keirsey Temperament Sorter-II is an instrument to determine an individual’s personality traits. Each of us has different personalities. Those personalities that we acquired through our parents, guardians or that we learned ourselves. To understand another individual, we have to understand ourselves first. The Keirsey Temperament Sorter-II provides a better understanding for each temperament or characteristic of a person and how an individual interacts with other personality types. Having

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    all of our experiences, and relationships with other people. For this reason, Keirsey Temperament Sorter (KTS) is the

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    Purpose The Keirsey Temperament Sorter Test and others like it, such as the Myers-Briggs Test, are meant to measure types and aspects of one’s personality based on a series of opinionated questions. These sorts of tests are meant to show individuals what their personality types are, as well as the careers that would fit their personality types the best. Developed by Dr. David Keirsey, the test sorts participant into four major groups based on their personality results: artisans, guardians, rationals

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    The Keirsey Temperament Sorter® II Classic Temperament Report Report prepared for: CFM 3046 Tuesday, August 07, 2012 Keirsey Temperament Sorter-II Classic Temperament Report Copyright © 2000-2010 Keirsey.com. All rights reserved. This report is based on Please Understand Me II by David W. Keirsey, PhD Copyright © 1998 Prometheus Nemesis Book Company The Keirsey Temperament Sorter II Copyright 1998 Prometheus Nemesis Book Company. Keirsey Temperament Sorter, Guardian, Artisan, Idealist, and

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    Based on the Keirsey Temperament Sorter, my type of temperament was ISFJ. According to Kendra Cherry this letters stand for introverted, sensing, feeling, and judging (n.d, para.1). Keirsey.com puts this four letters together and defines it as The Protectors which would be one of the 16 personality types. The protectors make about ten percent of the population and their “primary interest is in the safety and security of those they care about - their family, their circle of friends, their students

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    accurately just through personality tests. My personality may seem a bit spontaneous at times, but it is usually stable. I see myself as an angry person who just wants things to work out in the end. I was characterized as a “Guardian” by the Keirsey Temperament Sorter, and I agree with this result. Although it may seem as if I am detached or uninterested, in the end I always want to make sure everyone is happy. A lot of my friends and some of my siblings have told me that I act to much like their mom

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    Temperament Sorter According to the Keirsey Temperament Sorter, my personality type falls under “Artisan” category. After reading the characteristics of this personality type, I believe my personality fits this category almost perfectly. I am a very fun-loving and optimistic person with a strong desire for spontaneity. For example, I never plan trips, but instead I find things to do once I reach my destination. Also, I am always trying to entertain others and make people happy. The only thing that

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    do that, there are several resources available to assess style, communication abilities, and character. One tool available for assessing leadership style is the Keirsey Temperament Sorter II (KTS-II). It is one of the most widely used personality instruments assessments tests and was created by Dr. David Keirsey (Kiersey Temperament Sorter II, 2016). The assessment asks 70 questions to help

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    popular personality tests are the Keirsey Temperament Sorter and the Big Five Personality test. After taking both tests, I analyzed them using my knowledge of general psychology and of my own actions. I found the

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