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Any survey (as opposed to horoscopes which aren't up to user choice) can be used to convey information about a person, even if that information is what they thi
by mandolingual 1y ago
Any survey (as opposed to horoscopes which aren't up to user choice) can be used to convey information about a person, even if that information is what they think about themselves. "I took a survey and I'm a Slytherin" conveys plenty, and no one feels the need to point out that that's unscientific.
- lotsofpulp 1y agoI get that, but I wanted to elucidate since many people think Myers Briggs is based on data and is not a fiction.
- ricardo81 1y agoSo is it a coincidence that a majority of programmers tend to fall into the INTJ bracket?
- diatone 1y agoThe criticisms shared by GP are that MBTI is unscientific; ie: unclear or hard to disprove. There’s a funny irony that you’re using a rhetorical device, as opposed to a rigorous scientific methodology, to try and navigate that criticism.
- ricardo81 1y agoI don't see how, or at least that much. Language is merely a construct to describe things.