Keirsey Temperament Sorter

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    Running head: PERSONALITY PREFERENCES 1 PERSONALITY PREFERENCES 8 Personality Preferences Margarita Rodriguez Millers College of Nursing Carl Jung Carl Jung whom was born in Kesswil, Switzerland on July 26, 1875 became a famous psychiatrist that founded the school of analytical psychology. Analyzing his introverted and extroverted personality helped him developed the two personality concepts including archetypes and collective unconsciousness. While analyzing the different personalities

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    knowledge. The second most commonly used assessment is the Keirsey Temperament Sorter which which is used among employers and school officials for the same purpose of hiring or promoting employees. Many schools use this assessment to help the school therapists or counselors with teaching methods. The Keirsey Temperament Sorter helps in the dysfunctional behavior of a person either children or adults. The Keirsey Temperament Sorter is used for the following reasons: team building, conflict

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    career then I would have them take a personality test to help give them idea of what they might good at. The Keirsey test does not that long to complete. I believe that many test can be too long which lose a person interest and can decrease how accurate a test is. While doing more research on the Keirsey test an article but Miles (2006) pointed out that Keirsey makes no bones about temperament being inborn. He point out that personality types dictate how

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    personality/career assessments that I participated in support the results of the Keirsey Sorter. I am satisfied with the Idealist temperament summary, as I wish to work with individuals. Helping others strive for self-knowledge and self-improvement speaks to my career ambitions. I have worked considerably at attending to my inner self with respect to deciphering my passion. Assisting ones search for self is what gets my interests flowing. Keirsey parallels my feelings in regards to friends and family. My friendships

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     The four temperaments categorises personality into four types: sanguine, choleric, melancholic and phlegmatic.  Four temperaments is a proto-psychological theory that believes that individuals are one of the four personality types.  In Ancient Greece, these four temperaments are linked to the four body humors (blood, yellow bile, black bile and phlegm). These four humors are also believed to be linked with the four elements (air, fire, earth and water).  It was theorised that an unproportioned

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    Introduction The medical field is expanding ever so rapidly in today’s society. In the field of Physical Therapy one needs to have the understanding of how the human body works and the injuries one body could sustain. I have chosen a career to help others to battle back from life-changing injuries or surgeries. I will take the first step of joining the medical field by obtaining a physical therapist associates degree. I will become a Physical Therapist Assistant. Career Description Physical

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    The Keirsey

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    The Keirsey Temperament Sorter is the most commonly used personality instrument in the world. The Keirsey temperament is a tool that helps people better understand their personality. After taking quiz, it was revealed that I most closely resemble the Guardian temperament. Guardians are observant and cooperative. Seeking security and belonging, they are concerned with responsibility and duty. Guardians have four types which is Supervisor, Inspector, provider and Protector. Guardian’s greatest strength

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    These tests are designed to inform us of our personality, and advantages and disadvantages that may come with it. The goal is to characterize patterns of behavior, emotions, and thoughts that a person has carried throughout their lifetime. Understanding these patterns of yourself and of those around you is beneficial for group dynamics. The more you know and understand your personality the better you will be able to see how others view and react to you. Personality assessments can help us locate

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    heterogeneous conglomerate of the five global scales of characteristics, as stated by Cattell et al., (2008). The second assessment the client will take is the Keirsey Temperament Sorter II assessment. This assessment is another brief personality/temperament evaluation tool consisting of 70 questions. Scoring and evaluation of the four basic temperaments as found by Keirsy, a psychologist, can help to understand the reasoning behind an individual’s behaviors. There has been found a complementary relationship

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    according to Keirsey Temperament Theory, my Keirsey Temperament Sorter results indicated that my personality type is that of the Guardians (SJ's). Guardians (SJs) seem to be a common personality type which I seem to share with the largest segment of the population more specific with about 40-50% of the population. Even though the INTJ personality seems more unique than the Guardians, I agree with both of Carl G. Jung's theory of psychological types and Keirsey Temperament Sorter results. Furthermore

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