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通勤學英語 15Mins Today

精選詞彙單元 Vocab EP.039: 面試的心裡測驗 Personality tests are important to the office

14 Aug 2025

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挺你所想!與你一起生活的銀行 中國信託銀行推出TISA級別基金,每月千元就能投資,定期定額終身0申購手續費之外,中國信託銀行提供「終身免收信託管理費」,挺你省的有感! 了解更多 👉 https://fstry.pse.is/88sfll —— 以上為 Firstory Podcast 廣告 —— Summary: Many companies and institutions use personality tests as a way to determine the nature of the individual to see if it matches the job applied. One of the tests are Taylor Hartman’s Color code – red means you are motivated by power, yellow is motivated by fun. In the case mentioned in the article, the personality test does not have a direct influence on hiring, it helps the managers to understand the interviewee better. Other tests include Clifton Strengths and Insights Discovery. Time magazine is famous for using DiSC model to diagnose a person’s dominance, influence, steadiness, and conscientiousness. Helen Fisher’s temperament inventory identifies whether you are a testosterone, dopamine, estrogen, or serotonin.  Full article: https://www.15mins.today/blog/709-personality-tests-are-the-astrology-of-the-office  Vocabulary and Sample Sentences:  Layperson / layman n. - normal people, regular Joe To the layperson, personality tests do not mean much.    Motivate v. Provide sb. - With a reason for doing something. If you get personality test categorizes you as red, you are a person who is motivated by power.   Dominant adj.- have power and influence over others Dominant people in the office tend to want to work in leadership positions. 

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