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In my view, it could be a confidence booster for people who have a hard time with social interactions, such as some managers. They can feel: "Now I know how to manage this person because they're an EMTB and I'm an EJSV."

It could also give someone a way to rationalize their place in life, so they don't feel uncertain or inferior about it. "Now I know it's because I'm a JVWA. What a revelation."



That sounds exactly like astrological signs.

..because they're a Virgo and I'm a Gemini..


I once heard someone say that "personality tests are just astrology for managers" so you're not too far off.


> "personality tests are just astrology for managers"

That's very well put.


Indeed, people used astrological signs for this purpose in the past.


And the present...




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