Type talk : the 16 personality types that determine how we live, love and work / Otto Kroeger and Janet M. Thuesen.
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New York :
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1989.
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Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Foreword
- Chapter 1. Name-calling: "There are three fingers pointing back at you."
- What Typewatching is
- Who we are
- A brief history
- The birth of a type
- Chapter 2. What's Your Type?: "Is it three fifty-two, or a little before four?"
- A self-analysis
- Chapter 3. Celebrating Differences: The Eight Preferences: "I know the answer. Let me start talking until it becomes clear."
- Sensors vs. iNtuitives
- Thinkers vs. Feelers
- Extraverts vs. Introverts
- Judgers vs. Perceivers
- Everything is relative
- Too much of a good thing can lead to trouble
- Chapter 4. A Typewatching Shortout: The Four Temperaments: "Ready. Fire. Aim."
- iNtuitive-Feelers
- iNtuitive-Thinkers
- Sensing-Judgers
- Sensing-Perceivers
- Chapter 5. The ABCs of Determining Someone's Type: "Whoa, this isn't the same person I've known in the office."
- Expressive Extraverts vs. Reserved Introverts
- Rigid Judgers vs. Flexible Perceivers
- Exact Sensors vs. Theoretical iNtuitives
- Objective Thinkers vs. Subjective Feelers
- Chapter 6. Typewatching From 9 to 5: "Somehow I'd like a little more margin for error."
- How types set goals
- Making goals work
- Type and time management
- How the types view "time"
- Hiring: Who hires whom?
- Avoiding organizational blind spots
- Resolving conflicts with type
- Typewatching and team building
- Why Feelers are underpaid
- Chapter 7. Friends, Lovers, and Type: "At last, someone who will help me get my life in order."
- How types play the dating game
- Do opposites attract?
- What's a "small" wedding?
- Gift giving
- Fair fighting
- Love, sex, and type
- Chapter 8. Parent-Child Typewatching: "Would you please look with your eyes instead of your mouth?"
- How Introverts and Extraverts invade space
- Sensing-iNtuitive communication problems
- Thinking and Feeling role models
- Judgers shape kids up; Perceivers lack guidance
- Some case histories
- Chapter 9. Typewatching Everywhere: "Have a cookie. You'll feel better."
- Type, teaching, and learning
- Who does well on tests?
- Career choices of the sixteen types
- How types behave at parties
- Money management: Who saves, who spends?
- Weight: Who gains, who loses?
- Humor: How types tell jokes
- Sexual antics
- Sports: winners and losers
- Religion: the true believers
- Politics: Who make the best leaders?
- Chapter 10. The Sixteen Profiles: "How could we lose when we were so sincere?"
- ISTJ: Doing What Should Be Done
- ISFJ: A High Sense of Duty
- INFJ: An Inspiration to Others
- INTJ: Everything Has Room for Improvement
- ISTP: Ready to Try Anything Once
- ISFP: Sees Much But Shares Little
- INFP: Performing Noble Service to Aid Society
- INTP: A Love of Problem-solving
- ESTP: The Ultimate Realist
- ESFP: You Only Go Around Once in Life
- ENFP: Giving Life an Extra Squeeze
- ENTP: One Exciting Challenge After Another
- ESTJ: Life's Administrators
- ESFJ: Hosts and Hostesses of the World
- ENFJ: Smooth-talking Persuader
- ENTJ: Life's Natural Leaders
- Appendixes
- 1. A Brief History of Typewatching
- 2. Dominant, Auxiliary, and the Complexity of the Introvert
- About the Authors
- About Otto Kroeger Associates
- Suggested Readings.