The Quirky Origins and Impact of Myers-Briggs

This chapter recounts the unlikely creation of the Myers-Briggs Personality Test, driven by its female inventor's desire to match individuals with suitable jobs amidst societal upheaval. It humorously showcases her eccentric methods and the test's rise in popularity, while also critiquing its scientific validity and the ethical concerns surrounding its use in workplace assessments. The discussion further highlights the commercialization of the test and its potential legal implications in hiring practices.