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Extroverts are people who get energized by being alone.
False
Bill is an introvert who is shy at parties.
False
Sensors are imaginative and focus on what could be.
False
Intuitives rely on past experiences to make determinations.
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Jack and Barbara are examples of sensors.
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The first dimension of personality is sensor or intuitive.
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What is the primary difference between an extrovert and an introvert in terms of their energy sources?
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How do sensors tend to approach decision-making compared to intuitives?
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What is the main characteristic that distinguishes an extrovert from someone who is simply outgoing or social?
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How do the personalities of Jack and Barbara serve as examples of the second dimension of personality?
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What does the example of Bill illustrate about the relationship between introversion and shyness?
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Study Notes
Personality Dimensions
- The first dimension of personality is extrovert or introvert, which refers to how people direct their energy.
- Extroverts are energized by being with others, while introverts are energized by being alone.
- There is no correlation between being shy and being an introvert; a person can be outgoing and still be an introvert.
- Introverts may feel weary or ready to go home after being in a social gathering for a while, even if they find the conversation interesting.
Sensor or Intuitive Dimension
- The second dimension of personality is sensor or intuitive, which relates to the kind of information people notice and remember easily.
- Sensors are practical people who focus on current events and rely on past experiences to make decisions.
- Intuitives are imaginative and focus on relationships between things or people, thinking about what could be.
- Examples of sensors and intuitives are Jack and Barbara, a married couple who exhibit these traits.
Personality Dimensions
- The first dimension of personality is extrovert or introvert, which refers to how people direct their energy.
- Extroverts are energized by being with others, while introverts are energized by being alone.
- There is no correlation between being shy and being an introvert; a person can be outgoing and still be an introvert.
- Introverts may feel weary or ready to go home after being in a social gathering for a while, even if they find the conversation interesting.
Sensor or Intuitive Dimension
- The second dimension of personality is sensor or intuitive, which relates to the kind of information people notice and remember easily.
- Sensors are practical people who focus on current events and rely on past experiences to make decisions.
- Intuitives are imaginative and focus on relationships between things or people, thinking about what could be.
- Examples of sensors and intuitives are Jack and Barbara, a married couple who exhibit these traits.
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Learn about the first dimension of personality, which determines how people direct their energy, and the differences between introverts and extroverts.
