why asking if you believe in MBTI makes no sense

Let me ask you something.

Do you believe in MBTI? People treat it like it's a Bigfoot or a UFO or some ghost or something like that.

And it reminds me of a point that Neil deGrasse Tyson was talking about when discussing aliens.

People would ask him if he believes in aliens and he would say science doesn't care what you believe aliens.

Show me the proof.

Show me the body.

Show me the evidence.

Put the specimen on the table.

Let me see it.

And this is one of the traps that personality type has gotten into.

Most people dismiss the cognitive functions as just some belief, some woo-woo thing that they can't believe.

And it sounds completely fabricated, made up, and that the cognitive functions and the dichotomies don't mean anything.

So today let's actually talk about some of the science behind the cognitive functions and the Myers-Briggs type indicator because there is a lot of benefit to it.

It's been dramatically catalyzing for my life and my self-development and many of my clients and customers too.

And so we're not talking about having faith in different characters or creatures or anything like that.

Let's put the real specimen on the table.

Let's talk about behavioral genetics, psychometric data, and neuroscience that proves how your brain is actually wired.

So let's start with a simple thought experiment.