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Do we have a specific personality type?

Not Overthinking

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Personality Tests Are Descriptive, Right?

i have a general skepticism of these kinds of personality t test type things. And when a friend did it with us last week, so i thought we'l giv it a go and and see how works. I think there is value in the descriptive nature of it as well. It can seem as like we only really know the contents of our own minds. We don't really know the Contents of other people's minds. So on one level, Personality tests are descriptive. On another level, they give reassurance about the fact that we are not special snowflakes. That also adds to this like, o ok, i is the sort of person that i am."

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