Myers-Briggs Test
Please enter A or B in the square boxes to the right of each question. The more
honest you are with yourself on your answers, the more accurate the results will
be. A good check may be to answer the questions with someone who knows you
well to see if they agree. If you really have trouble deciding on an answer, just pick
one choice. The collective set will reveal your true nature.
Do new interactions or interactions with new people
1 A) excite and energize you B
B) worry or drain you
Are you more
2 A) realistic A
B) idealistic
Facts
3 A) have obvious meanings B
B) explain things or situations
If you must disappoint someone, are you usually
4 A) honest and straightforward B
B) warm and caring
Is it easier to influence you with
5 A) convincing evidence A
B) a touching appeal
Do you prefer to work to
6 A) deadlines A
B) just "whenever"
Do you mostly choose
7 A) rather carefully A
B) somewhat casually
At parties, do you generally
8 A) stay late, with increasing energy B
B) leave early, with decreased energy
Do you prefer writers who
9 A) say what they mean A
B) use analogies, metaphors and symbolism
Do you tend to be interested in the
10 A) actual B
B) possible
Which way is easier for you to understand people, using
11 A) reasoning A
B) instincts
You often approach or greet people
12 A) professionally and business-like B
B) personally and casually
Are you regularly
13 A) on time or early B
B) late
Which do you enjoy more
14 A) finishing a project A
B) working on a project
Do you usually
15 A) stay up to date on other people's lives B
B) get behind on other people's news
In doing common things, do you often do it
16 A) the usual ways like most others B
B) your own way
Are you more
17 A) sensible B
B) imaginative
Which is of greater value to you
18 A) consistent thinking B
B) harmonious relationships
Would you rather make decisions based on
19 A) evidence and logic A
B) values or feelings
Do you like things
20 A) finalized and certain A
B) open to change
Are you usually
21 A) serious and determined B
B) easy-going
Do you consider yourself a better
22 A) conversationalist B
B) listener
Which is worse
23 A) change B
B) tradition
Are visionaries and theorists
24 A) somewhat annoying B
B) rather fascinating
Do you tend to be a
25 A) reasonable person A
B) sympathetic person
Is it better to be
26 A) fair and just A
B) forgiving and merciful
Most of the time or on most issues, are you
27 A) opinionated A
B) neutral or indifferent
Anywhere you have your own space, is it mostly
28 A) organized B
B) disorganized
When standing in line, do you often
29 A) chat with others B
B) mind your own business
Common sense is
30 A) rarely questionable B
B) often questionable
Children do not
31 A) make themselves useful enough A
B) use their imaginations enough
In rating things, do you regularly use
32 A) standards A
B) feelings
With people, are you usually
33 A) firm B
B) gentle
Which is the greater ability
34 A) to organize and be methodical B
B) to adapt and work with what you have
Do you prefer to
35 A) make decisions A
B) have decisions made for you
Are you more of
36 A) an outgoing person B
B) a private person
Do you mostly live in, or think about, the
37 A) present or past A
B) future
Do you usually see how others
38 A) are useful B
B) see
Would you rather
39 A) discuss an issue in detail, whether agreeing or not B
B) arrive at agreement on an issue
Which dominates you, your
40 A) thoughts A
B) feelings
Do you prefer work, or to do work, which is
41 A) signed, sealed and delivered by contract A
B) agreed on with a handshake
Which is worse, being too
42 A) indifferent or uncaring A
B) critical
Do you have
43 A) many friends with little contact for most A
B) few friends with deep friendships
You often speak in
44 A) specifics B
B) generalities
Would you rather do
45 A) production and distribution B
B) design and research
Which is the greater compliment
46 A) There is a logical person A
B) There is an emotional person
Which is stronger in you
47 A) reasoning A
B) devotion
Is clutter something you generally
48 A) take time to clean up A
B) ignore and put up with
Are you more comfortable
49 A) after a decision is made A
B) before a decision made
Are you generally
50 A) observant of the world A
B) introspective or inward looking
Which do you regularly trust over the other, your
51 A) experience A
B) instinct
Which trait is stronger in you
52 A) practicality A
B) cleverness
Do you regularly buy things you
53 A) can justify in having B
B) want
Are you generally
54 A) fair-minded B
B) soft-hearted
Is it better to
55 A) have things planned A
B) just let things happen
Do you live most of your life
56 A) in a hurry or rushed pace A
B) casually and easy-going
When the phone rings, do you
57 A) try to get to it first A
B) hope someone else will answer
Which is the greater quality to have
58 A) a strong sense of reality A
B) a vivid imagination
Which is more interesting to you
59 A) details A
B) concepts or ideas
Which is worse to be
60 A) too passionate A
B) too logical
Do you tend to volunteer for or donate to causes you
61 A) understand A
B) sympathize with
At work, do you like your day
62 A) scheduled A
B) unscheduled
How firmly should laws be enforced
63 A) as written B
B) with room to change for circumstances involved
Are you
64 A) easy to approach and talk to A
B) hard to approach and talk to
Do you often take what someone tells you
65 A) literally or exactly A
B) figuratively or roughly
Do you tend to see
66 A) reality A
B) possibilities
Which do you wish was stronger in you
67 A) determination B
B) self-control
Would you rather watch movies with
68 A) plots or story lines that are hard to understand A
B) characters who are hard to understand
In life, are you more
69 A) deliberate and intentional B
B) spontaneous and improvising
Is your life relatively
70 A) structured B
B) unstructured
When you find something you like, do you tend to
71 A) admire it A
B) think of how good it'd be if you had it
Do you prefer stories and movies about
72 A) action and adventure A
B) fantasy and heroism
When you are in charge, are you mostly
73 A) strict and firm B
B) lenient and forgiving
At work, is it easier for you to
74 A) point out mistakes B
B) try to please others
Please click on the RESULTS Tab (at bottom) to see your results.
Compiled, edited and put on spreadsheet by Minh Tan
Copyright 2011
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j You lead a generally structured and decided lifestyle
p You lead a generally flexible and adaptable lifestyle
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CODE I I S S T T
FULL Introvert Introvert Sensing SensinThinking Thinki
PREFERENCES You prefer You prefer You see the You seYou make dYou ma
DESCRIPTIONS a GuardianInspector Serious and quiet, int ESFP ESTP
MATCH CODE E E S S T T
MATCH FULL Extravert Extravert Sensing SensinThinking Thinki
MATCH DESCRIPTION an Artisan Promoter Friendly, adaptable, action-oriented. "Doers" who are fo
% Score 55% 55% 52% 52% 57% 57%
ISTJ ESTP
ESTJ Supervisor a Guardian Practical, ISTP INTP
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ESFJ Provider a Guardian Warm-hear
ISFP INFP
ISFJ Protector a Guardian Quiet, ki ESTP ESFP
ESTP Promoter an Artisan Friendly, ISFJ ISTJ
ISTP Crafter an Artisan Quiet andESTJ ENTJ
ESFP Performer an Artisan People-orISTJ ISFJ
ISFP Composer an Artisan Quiet, serESFJ ENFJ
ENFJ Teacher an Idealist Popular aINFP ISFP
INFJ Counselor an Idealist Quietly foENTP ENFP
ENFP Champion an Idealist EnthusiastINTJ INFJ
INFP Healer an Idealist Quiet, ref ENFJ ESFJ
ENTJ Fieldmarshal a Rationalist Assertive INTP ISTP
INTJ Mastermind a Rationalist IndependeENFP ENTP
ENTP Inventor a Rationalist Creative, INFJ INTJ
INTP Architect a Rationalist Logical, ENTJ ESTJ
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62% 38%
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J J
Judging Judging
You lead You lead a generally structured and decided lifestyle
Performe Promoter 40% to 45% of population
P P
Perceivin Perceiving
ed. "Doers" who are focused on immediate results. Living in the here-and-now, you're a risk-taker who live a fast-pac
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Crafter Architect 40% to 45% of population
Performe Promoter 40% to 45% of population
ComposeHealer 40% to 45% of population
Promoter Performe 40% to 45% of population
Protector Inspector 30% to 35% of population
SupervisoFieldmars30% to 35% of population
Inspector Protector 30% to 35% of population
Provider Teacher 30% to 35% of population
Healer Compose15% to 20% of population
Inventor Champio 15% to 20% of population
Mastermi Counselo15% to 20% of population
Teacher Provider 15% to 20% of population
Architect Crafter 5% to 10% of population
Champio Inventor 5% to 10% of population
CounseloMastermi 5% to 10% of population
FieldmarsSuperviso5% to 10% of population
er who live a fast-paced lifestyle. Impatient with long explanations. Extremely loyal to your peers, but not usually resp
but not usually respectful of laws and rules if they get in the way of getting things done. Great people skills.
eople skills.
Your Myers-Briggs results show these dominant preferences
I S T J Since a very rare few are 100% of any
preference (not ideal), some of what you'll
read describing your personality will not be
true. Think of your % as the % of
descriptions that would be true, because
Introvert Sensing Thinking Judging you are the opposite the remainder of the
time!
55% 52% 57% 62%
You prefer to spend time and re-energize in your inner world of ideas and images
You see the world with more emphasis on information that comes in through your five senses
You make decisions mostly based on objective principles and impersonal facts
You lead a generally structured and decided lifestyle
You are a Guardian by nature (your Keirseyan Temperament)
40% to 45% of population has your Temperament
Your Myers-Briggs results
have the symbolic name of the Inspector
(This is just a name, not a career recommendation)
This is a brief summary description of your Myers-Briggs results
Serious and quiet, interested in security and peaceful living. Extremely thorough,
responsible, and dependable. Well-developed powers of concentration. Usually interested
in supporting and promoting traditions and establishments. Well-organized and hard
working, you work steadily towards identified goals. You can usually accomplish any task
once you have set your mind to it.
Your natural ESFP Performer
personality type matches are ESTP Promoter
Theoretically and statistically, these types get along best with yours, but this could be false with any
one person of these types.
For more information, please visit http://digitalcitizen.ca/myers-briggs/
This is an enhanced Myers-Briggs test using the best questions from the most popular versions out there: Myers-Br
Indicator, Keirseyan Temperament Sorters I and II and a few others.
"Best" questions were determined by how well they referenced real life situations, and asked for "most likely" answe
than "absolute" answers, as most people are not absolute or just "one way all the time" in their life styles. Questions
to each other were also eliminated, although some were kept as in the original tests since they do serve to test a su
consistency in his/her answers.
This test also improved on some of the questions chosen by improving readability of the questions and not allowing
Improved readability was achieved by using simpler language. This meant simpler words, fewer idioms or expressio
metaphors and cultural references and bias, and removal of words or idioms with positive or negative connotations.
such words or idioms were left for their value, alternative words accompany them to help with readability. The test ca
lower grade reading level so those for whom English is a foreign language, or those with low literacy levels, should b
understand the questions and answers better. This will allow more people to do the test and do it more accurately. E
was taken not to alter meanings of the original questions and answer choices, unless to make the meaning clearer.
Most versions of the Myers-Briggs tests allowed for "ties" on the results among the Preferences (letter codes). Howe
is absolutely straight down the middle and it just confuses the outcome. As a result, this test has an odd number of q
each Preference so no ties can result.
The handful of extra questions added cannot skew the results to any appreciable amount.
For more information, please visit http://digitalcitizen.ca/myers-briggs/
By Minh Tan
Copyright 2011
