personality type

Example Sentences

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Lorna Rooke's colleague took a Star Wars-themed personality type test on her behalf, with it concluding that Ms Rooke fell into the Darth Vader category.

From BBC • May 7, 2025

Mitchell, best known for his work on “Peep Show,” is both extraordinarily entertaining and moving in his performance of true introversion, a personality type that’s only recently become more commonly understood.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2025

Keying in on personality type may sound difficult, but the researchers also found some clues as to how to pinpoint the wanderers and homebodies.

From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2024

After specifying my desired neighborhoods and activities, I finally reached a results page where I was told my personality type is the “experientialist.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2023

All of those theories are essentially ways of saying that the criminal is a personality type — a personality type distinguished by an insensitivity to the norms of normal society.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell