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JUNG PERSONALITY TYPE

This test, also known as the Myers-Briggs personality type test, determine your preference for extroversion vs. introversion.

You can take this test in a simple way, by answering the four "simple" questions below or take the more thorough test, via the green button below. The outcome is the same, a 4-letter personality type.

After getting your personality type, you can connect the dots, and use the type to match one or more of Carl Jungs 12 personality archetypes.

THE 4-LETTER PERSONALITY TYPE


To clarify, let's take a specific type, lets use the personality type ENTP:
  • E = Extroversion - Gets energy from interacting with other people or being alone.
  • N = iNtuitive - Acts on intuition over sensing or pleasing others judgement.
  • T = Thinking - Rational thinking over emotional reactions.
  • P = Prospecting/Perceiving - Keeps options open, does what makes sense, not blinded by rules or norms.

PERSONALITY TYPES


ANALYSTS

INTJ

Architect

Imaginative and strategic thinkers, with a plan for everything.

INTP

Logician

Innovative inventors with an unquenchable thirst for knowledge.

ENTJ

Commander

Bold, imaginative and strong-willed leaders, always finding a way - or making one.

ENTP

Debater

Smart and curious thinkers who cannot resist an interllectual challenge.

DIPLOMATS

INFJ

Advocate

Quiet and mystical, yet very inspiring and tireless idealist.

INFP

Mediator

Poetic, kind and altruistic people, always eager to help a good cause.

ENFJ

Protagonist

Charismatic and inspiring leaders, able to mesmerize their listeners.

ENFP

Campaigner

Enthusiastic, creative and sociable free spirits, who can always find a reason to smile.

SENTINELS

ISTJ

Logistician

Practical and fact-minded individuals, whose reliability cannot be doubted.

ISFJ

Defender

Very dedicated and warm protectors, always ready to defend their loved ones.

ESTJ

Executive

Excellent administrators, unsurpassed at managing things or people.

ESFJ

Consul

Extraordinarily caring, social and popular people, always eager to help.

EXPLORERS

ISTP

Virtuoso

Bold and practical experimenters, masters of all kind of tools.

ISFP

Adventurer

Flexible and charming artists, always ready to explore and experience something new.

ESTP

Entrepreneur

Smart, energetic and very perceptive people, who truly enjoy living on the edge.

ESFP

Entertainer

Spontaneous, energetic and enthusiastic entertainers - life is never boring around them.

THE 12 JUNGIAN ARCHETYPES


Jung defined 12 archetype personalities which he meant was universal, meaning most people recognize or can relate to these archetypes, unconsciously, in every culture and through time, via myths referencing these archetypes. They live in our dreams and unconsciousness.

Read more about the personalities and traits of Jungs 12 archetypes, here.

MAPPING PERSONALY TYPES TO ARCHETYPES


With your 4-letter personality type, try to find it in the lists below. Be aware that some personality types match multiple archetypes.

As an example, notice that the type ENTP matches, both the Magician and Jester (Entertainer).

SELF FOCUSED

PREFERS ORDER


Ruler
ISTJ, ESTJ, ENTJ

 

Creator / Artist
ISFP, SOME ISTP

 

Innocent
INFP

PREFERS CHANGE


Sage / Wisdom
INTJ, INTP, ISFJ, ISTP

 

Explorer
ENFP

 

Hero / Champion
ESFP, ENFJ, ENTJ

GROUP FOCUSED

PREFERS ORDER


Lover / Seducer
ESFJ

 

Every Person
INTJ, ENFJ

 

Caregiver / Great Mother
INFJ, INFP

PREFERS CHANGE


Magician
ENTP

 

Outlaw / Rebel
ESTP

 

Jester / Entertainer
ESTP, ENTP

PERSONALITY TYPE WITH ARCHETYPE(S)


INTP Logician / Sage
INTJ Architect / Sage
INFP Mediator / Caregiver / Innocent
INFJ Advocate / Caregiver
ISTP Virtuoso / Creator / Sage
ISTJ Logistician / Ruler
ISFP Adventurer / Creator
ISFJ Defender / Sage
ENTP Debater / Jester / Magician
ENTJ Commander / Ruler / Hero
ENFP Campaigner / Explorer
ENFJ Protagonist / Hero / Every Person
ESTP Entrepeneur / Jester / Outlaw
ESTJ Executive / Ruler
ESFP Entertainer / Hero
ESFJ Consul / Lover
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