Humans have an innate desire to understand themselves, so it's only natural we are drawn to personality tests such as the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator as a way to provide some insight. But how accurate are these tests? And is it harmful to take them too seriously?
Kelvin Wong is a Senior Lecturer in Clinical Psychology at the Swinburne University of Technology. He joins Jim to discuss the pros and cons of personality tests.
The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator is based on Carl Jung's theory of psychology, and has no scientific or statistical validity. Photo: Public Domain
