Building blocks of personality type : a guide to using the eight-process model of personality type : Jung's mental processes

Take the next step in understanding Jung’s mental processes! Building Blocks of Personality Type provides a simple and direct route into the heart of personality type. Authors Leona Haas and Mark Hunziker bring to life a simple and practical understanding of the underlying theory of the personality type code—first brought to life by Isabel Myers with the creation of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator® instrument—the eight Jungian mental processes. Whether you are exploring personality type for the first time or are interested in taking personality type to the next level, Building Blocks of Personality Type is the essential element you need to get there. Highlights . . . - Complete introduction to personality type - Dedicated chapter for each mental process - Glossary of terms for greater clarity - Beyond the basics with applications to . . . - Managing Conflict - Making Decisions - Improving Communication - Managing change and transition - Parenting and education - Career Development Terms and concepts Type theory in brief From four dichotomies to eight mental processes to sixteen types Extraverted sensing (se) Introverted sensing (si) Extraverted intuiting (ne) Introverted intuiting (ni) Extraverted thinking (te) Introverted thinking (ti) Extraverted feeling (fe) Introverted feeling (fi) The eight-process model of type Important facets and factors in eight-process type Beyond the basics. Since a primary benefit of the eight-process model is that it provides a simple and direct route into the heart of personality type, we have taken pains in this book to present the underlying theory as simply as possible and to minimize the use of terms that are unfamiliar to the new learner.