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Type Contrasts
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Extraverts (E) are likely to…
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Introverts (I) are likely to…
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| Gain energy by doing/initiating |
Gain energy by separating from others |
| Talk to think |
Reflect to think |
| Take less time to process new information |
Take more time to process new information |
| Talk when they are upset, angry or embarrassed |
Not talk when they are upset, angry or embarrassed |
| Network with many |
Network with few |
| Become tired if they have to just sit and think |
Become tired if they are actively engaged with other people for too long of a time |
| Remember more if they review supplemental written material after a lesson |
Remember more if they review supplemental written material before a lesson |
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People who prefer Sensing (S) are likely to…
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People who prefer Intuition (N) are likely to…
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| Begin with details and move to ideas |
Begin with ideas and move to details |
| Focus on the present |
Focus on the future |
| Be practical |
Be innovative |
| Process information sequentially |
Process information randomly |
| Enjoy producing |
Enjoy designing |
| Trust experience |
Trust ideas |
| Want data, details and examples |
Summarize |
| Remember everything in case they might need it |
Not remember information they think they won’t need |
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People who prefer Thinking (T) are likely to…
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People who prefer Feeling (F) are likely to…
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| Use logic to decide |
Use values to decide |
| Be driven by a need for competence |
Be driven by values and connection |
| Offer critiques as a tool for excellence |
Offer appreciation as a tool for excellence |
| Use convincing language to prove their point |
Use persuasive language to prove their point |
| Be competency driven |
Be cooperation driven |
| Be issue focused |
Be relationship focused |
| Have a critical eye |
Have an affirming eye |
| Believe that addressing a problem will help people |
Believe that working with the people will help solve the problem |
| Love personal challenges |
Love competition when the winner is a good sport |
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People who prefer Judging (J) are likely to…
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People who prefer Perceiving (P) are likely to…
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| Want to come to a decision |
Be fine with collecting information without necessarily coming to a conclusion |
| Want closure, feel they need to “do something” |
Accept things as they are |
| Prepare ahead of time |
Wait until the last minute |
| Control stress through good planning |
Control stress through flexibility |
| Be decisive |
Remain open to possibilities |
| Look for the joy of closure |
Look for the joy of exploring options |
| Consider deadline stress negative |
Consider deadline stress positive |
| Work then relax |
Weave work and playfulness together |
| Be realistic |
Be open to all possibilities |
| Be externally organized |
Be internally organized |
| Resist change unless planned |
Enjoy change |
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