I ran across a new blog analyzing tool over at the Typealyzer. I am an INTP - Thinker. I know, I'm shocked too. Unfortunately, INTP's can also be dull and boring. Carol, on the other hand is an ESFP - the performer. Her analysis (below mine) is much more interesting. That's why I married her. We complement each other.

Hat tip: Clark Goble at Mormon Metaphysics

Tim's analysis:

"The logical and analytical type. They are especially attuned to difficult creative and intellectual challenges and always look for something more complex to dig into. They are great at finding subtle connections between things and imagine far-reaching implications.

"They enjoy working with complex things using a lot of concepts and imaginative models of reality. Since they are not very good at seeing and understanding the needs of other people, they might come across as arrogant, impatient and insensitive to people that need some time to understand what they are talking about."

Carol's analysis:

"The entertaining and friendly type. They are especially attuned to pleasure and beauty and like to fill their surroundings with soft fabrics, bright colors and sweet smells. They live in the present moment and don't like to plan ahead - they are always in risk of exhausting themselves.

"The enjoy work that makes them able to help other people in a concrete and visible way. They tend to avoid conflicts and rarely initiate confrontation - qualities that can make it hard for them in management positions."

Image of brain activity for ESFP type:


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