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Re: Personality test vs. Religion
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Date: 
Mon, 1 Nov 2004 21:04:17 GMT
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Dave Schuler wrote:
My argument is that the test is inadequate as the tool it is marketed
and sold to be; namely, it is marketed and sold as a tool of
professional and/or career planning, and it is not suited to that
role.

Hmm, I've never seen it used or marketted in that way. I've mostly seen it
used as a self exploration tool, and perhaps a tool for understanding one's
co-workers a bit better.

Frank



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(...) Well, I have the sense that this website is somehow connected with the M/B test: (URL) the site is replete with purchasing opportunities. Similarly, this website is run by the owners of the Meyers-Briggs instrument, and they seem more than (...) (20 years ago, 1-Nov-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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