How do personality tests work? | Merve Emre

The video discusses the history and widespread use of personality tests like the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) and critiques their effectiveness. It highlights the inconsistencies and biases inherent in these tests, questioning the stability and measurability of personality. The video also explores how definitions of personality traits have evolved over time and the implications of using personality tests in educational and professional settings. It suggests that while these tests can offer some insights, they should be used cautiously, as they may not accurately predict individual performance or potential.

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