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Date Submitted: 12/03/2012 07:12 PM
If A Thought Counted?
By John Urrutia
PS 330
In the light of current events it's safe to say that many of us wonder why one votes for particular president or find themselves closer to certain individual than others. And a understanding of how our psychological profile or personality development and personalities may influence our choices. Psychologists, scientists and philosophers have developed many different varieties of assessments and psychological theories to help understand how some personality types may influence our decision; there are many means of cognitive testing for example: MMPI, MicroCog, and the Myers-Briggs. I will personally take the Myers-Briggs test in hopes of understanding my personality type.
The results of my Myers-Briggs Type Indicator test concluded that I have a type ENTJ. The abbreviations stand for extraverted intuitive thinking judging personality type. The test concluded that my results were extravert (56%), you have moderate preference of extraversion over introversion; intuitive (50%), you have moderate preference of intuition over sensing; intuitive thinking (12%), you have slight preference of thinking over feeling; judging (78%), you have strong preference of judging over perceiving. The functional analysis concludes a personality type insinuating clarity of conviction ability of debate the ability to think with the dramatic sense of construction as well as ability of improvising in the moment. The functional analysis includes understanding or embrace of physical perception to awareness of existing reality, strong ability to live or stay in the here and now. Strong ability of understanding internal fillings as well as ability to apply express feelings outwardly.
The overall outcome of this test and conclusions based upon the question-and-answer survey gives some room for waiver or debate. Before results of the conclusion of the test were satisfied a very of test times and speed were analyzed. Finding results of a varying...