Drew Burney
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
I mean, I don't think those are good labels to begin with, but it really doesn't get at neuroticism.
And you could argue, like we did earlier, is that that's one of the most important personality traits for your mental health and well-being in the long run.
It doesn't even measure that.
So just all of that taken together should at least put a little kernel of doubt in your mind if you're really stuck on your MBTI score or your type that there's something off here.
Recently, I retook this test, right, in prep for this, and I was an INFJ.
I know I took it a while back and I was an ISTJ.
So my two middle labels flipped.
And I think it was just because of the mood I was in, I'm sure.
Like, you know, I was feeling a little more emotional.
And so all of a sudden I'm an INFJ.
I was Emo Drew a couple of weeks ago when I took this, right?
And that's how it goes.
If something can't be reliably reproduced like that, that should raise a red flag right off the bat.
And then all the other things that went through.
Why do we cling to these?
Why are we so obsessed with these?
Where you're getting at is a little bit of like the Barnum effect, right?