The personality brokers the strange history of Myers-Briggs and the birth of personality testing

"An unprecedented history of the personality test that has achieved cult-like devotion, devised a century ago by a pair of homemakers and found today in boardrooms, classrooms, and beyond. The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator is the most popular personality test in the world. It has been harnessed b...

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Main Author: Emre, Merve (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York, NY : Doubleday, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, [2018]
Edition: First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • The cosmic laboratory of baby training
  • Women's work
  • Meet yourself
  • An unbroken series of successful gestures
  • Desperate amateurs
  • The science of man
  • The personality is political
  • Sheep and buck
  • A perfect spy
  • People's capitalism
  • The house party approach to testing
  • That horrible woman
  • The synchronicity of life and death
  • One in a million.