The MBTI identifies individuals' preferences across four areas: extraversion (E) vs. introversion (I), sensing (S) vs. intuition (N), thinking (T) vs. feeling (F) and judging (J) vs. perceiving (P), ...

Katharine Cook Briggs and her daughter, Isabel Briggs Myers, created the MBTI. They were not psychologists, but writers interested in Carl Jung’s theory of psychological types.

It was created in the 1940s by Katherine Briggs and her daughter Isabel Myers and is based on Carl Jung’s theory of personality types.

The questionnaire was developed by Isabel Myers and her mother Katherine Briggs based on their work with Carl Jung's theory of personality types.

Psychologist Carl Jung also talked a lot about the cognitive functions, which Katherine Cook Briggs and Isabel Briggs Myers utilized in the MBTI system we use today.

The psychologist Carl Jung, in his 1921 book, Psychological Types, proposed two major attitudinal types ... created by the mother-and-daughter team Katharine Briggs and Isabel Briggs Myers, ...

Mother and daughter, they developed the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, which has helped millions of people discover if they are introverts or extroverts or thinkers or feelers. By Glenn Rifkin and ...

Jung never tested it, or proved it, or provided any evidence for it. Undaunted, Myers and Briggs developed the idea, turning it into a test featuring a series of bizarre questions that respondents ...

The Myers-Briggs is one of the most widely administered psychological test in the world. It is based on Carl Jung’s theory – or at least an interpretation of it – and was constructed by the mother and ...

MBTI has been around for over 40 years and was first introduced by Carl Jung, ... But Isabel Briggs Myers and her mother Katharine Cook Briggs took it a step further by exploring our ...