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Subject: 
Types of Personality (was: Re: Is this an overreaction and a violation of rights?)
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Date: 
Mon, 23 Sep 2002 16:45:46 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Frank Filz writes:
> Frank Filz wrote:
> > 
> > I'm not sure why I continue debating here.
> 
> After a brief thought, and remembering from a class I took yesterday on
> the Meyers Briggs Type Indicator, I was just thinking of something that
> might be useful to add here about my debating style. As an ENFP, my way
> of working through problems is to voice them out, so just because I have
> said something, doesn't mean that that's my final reasoned answer. Of
> course this is what I wish .debate could be, and opportunity to work
> through issues by sharing thoughts and creating a dialog which helps me
> reach a decision. It can happen, but I have seen less and less of it,
> and more attacking of individuals.
> 
> Frank

I was an ENFP every time I was tested until relatively recently.  I took the
test on the website and it turns out that I'm now an INFP.

Can someone's personality change like that?  Of course, it could be just my
age showing--I'm becoming more introverted, more solitude "LEGO" time, less
the socialite I once was.

As long as it doen't switch over to ISTJ, I think I'll be quite okay ;)
(not that there's anything wrong with ISTJ's--my close friends are ISTJ's
and we get along famously, as long as we don't share the same house :)

Dave K



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  Re: Types of Personality (was: Re: Is this an overreaction and a violation of rights?)
 
(...) I think type can change, but I would wonder more if the change is happening due to adaptation, not because your fundamental self has changed. I certainly don't always act as an ENFP, but the more I think about it, the more comfortable I am (...) (24 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  Re: Is this an overreaction and a violation of rights?
 
(...) After a brief thought, and remembering from a class I took yesterday on the Meyers Briggs Type Indicator, I was just thinking of something that might be useful to add here about my debating style. As an ENFP, my way of working through problems (...) (24 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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