With some daters now adding their Myers-Briggs type to their profile,here’s a handy guide to the types looking for love – or something else – onlineA recent piece in nymag.com reported that 5% of OkCupid hopefuls looking for love now put their Myers-Briggs type into their profile information. This is despite the writer Roman Krznaric reporting that psychologists occupy doubted their efficacy for decades. Indeed, if we retake a Myers-Briggs test just five weeks after the first test, and 50% of us will near out with a different result. These types of personality tests are also guilty of being reductive,putting us in categories such as extrovert” or “introvert” when in reality we are mixtures of both. So I really carry out not recommend over-simplifying human nature, which is always in flux, and by putting people in boxes and slapping on labels. apart from it’s so fun to carry out – so with that in mind,I’ve near up with my own labels for internet daters. I hope you find them useful.
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Source: theguardian.com