Question

2. Which of the following statements about the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) is true? 1 point A. It advocates the view that thinking and feeling are not important in decision making. B. It is no longer used in organizations. C. Research has concluded that the MBTI does a poor job of measuring Jung's psychological types. D. Research suggests that the MBTI is more useful for career development and self-awareness than for selecting job applicants. E. The MBTI combines 16 pairs of traits into four distinct types

Answer 1

Answer:

D.

Explanation:

Myers-Briggs Type Indicator is a questionnaire developed by mother-daughter duo Katharine Cook Briggs and Isabel Briggs Myers. The questionnaire is helpful in determining the personality preference of a person. The duo began researching the personality traits based on Carl Jung's theory in 1917.

They proposed that each person is built with the combination of four personality traits proposed by Jung. They combined each trait to form sixteen unique pair of traits.

From the given options, the statement that is correct about MBTI is that researchers believe that MBTI is more helpful to assess career and self-awareness than for job selection process.

Thus the correct option is D.