The following quiz is designed to help you begin to determine your child s personality type. Answer the questions based on how your child behaves MOST of the time. Your answers will point you to one of 16 mini-type profiles. The best way to accurately determine your child s type is to read Nurture by Nature . Please keep in mind that there are no right or wrong answers, and no better or worse types to be.
All types are equally valuable, with their own natural strengths and potential blind spots.
Extraverts' energy is directed primarily outward, towards people and things outside of themselves. Introverts' energy is primarily inward, towards their own thoughts, experiences, and reactions. Extraverts tend to be active, expressive, social, and interested in many things, whereas Introverts tend to be more reserved, private, cautious, and interested in fewer interactions, but with greater depth and focus. Sensors notice the facts, details, and realities of the world around them whereas Intuitives are more interested in the meaning or possibilities of the information. Sensors tend to be practical and literal people, who trust past experience and often have good common sense.