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kleinbl00  ·  4048 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Nothing Personal: The questionable Myers-Briggs test.

FUN FACT: Both eHarmony and Match.com use modified versions of the Meyers-Briggs test. eHarmony pairs on similarity. Match.com pairs on difference.

That's right. Two of the biggest dating sites are using the same test but looking for the exact opposite answers. That should give you pause.

Meyers-Briggs, along with MMPI and several others, are used in screening reality TV contestants. Of course, we also generally use a battery of psychiatrists...