The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator Is A

question 195

Multiple Choice

The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator is a:

• A)projective personality test designed to assess unconscious motives, conflicts, and psychological defenses.
• B)popular test designed to assess personality, social, and occupational attributes, based on a person's distinctive handwriting, doodles, and drawing style.
• C)self-report inventory based on Carl Jung's personality theory and his idea that people could be categorized into discrete personality types.
• D)self-report inventory that generates a personality profile with ratings on 16 personality trait dimensions.

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Definitions:

Abstinence-Oriented Programs

Programs focused on encouraging individuals to completely refrain from using addictive substances or engaging in harmful behaviors.

Normal Drinking

The consumption of alcohol in a manner considered socially or medically acceptable, without leading to impairment or addiction.

Motivational Interviewing

A therapeutic approach that originated within substance abuse treatment that attempts to change a client’s motivation and prepares the client to enact changes in behavior.

Problem Drinking

A pattern of alcohol consumption that negatively impacts one's health, relationships, or ability to manage responsibilities, and may lead to alcohol dependence.