MBTI® Talk Blog

People who score in the midzone on Planful–Open-Ended tend to be Planful in one setting and Open-Ended in another. For example, they might make long-term plans at home while preferring to keep things less constraining at work, or vice versa.…

People with midzone results on Critical-Accepting tend to let you know what is right and what is wrong. Some might say these people are selective about what they critique, but if you ask them they will likely say they only…

People with midzone results on Reasonable–Compassionate tend to use either side of this facet depending on what their role might be and the circumstances surrounding the issue. Because of this, they may feel stressed about having to make a decision…

People with midzone results on Logical–Empathetic tend to rely on both sides of the facet when coming to a decision but may lean to one side or the other depending on where others close to them are standing. This can…

As with others who fall in the midzone, you’ll find that people with midzone results on Traditional–Original, will use a little of both sides of the facet depending on the situation. They tend to choose which traditions are maintained and…

People who score in the midzone on this facet will tell you they “use a little of both,” depending on the circumstance. They may rely on theories if they can’t explain their experience or if the topic relates to something…

People who score in the midzone on this facet can be interested in learning new things just for the sake of learning, but they will want to apply the things they find most interesting. They tend to look for a…

People who score in the midzone on this facet will likely appreciate imaginative ideas up to a point, but they will eventually need to see how these ideas will be realized. I’ve been in meetings with a colleague who reports…

It is common for people who score in the midzone to say “it depends” when describing their results. The MBTI® Step II™ User’s Guide explains these results further. Following is a continuation from the previous blogs of information on the…

The Gregarious–Intimate facet is defined in Understanding Your Step II Results as the “breadth and depth of relationships.” Those who score in the midzone often use the words “it depends” as they describe their preferences within this facet. If they…