What is the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator?(continued)

Uses of the MBTI
After more than fifty years of research and development, the MBTI is the most widely used instrument for understanding normal personality differences. It is used in

• Self-understanding and development

• Career exploration, development, and counseling

• Relationship and family counseling

• Organization development

• Team building

• Improving problem solving

• Management training

• Leadership development

• Education and curriculum development

• Diversity and multicultural training

More than three million MBTIs are administered each year in the U.S., and the instrument has also been translated into more than two dozen languages. It is used for similar purposes in countries such as Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Germany, Italy, Singapore, Korea, and several others.

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