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Please Understand Me: Character and Temperament Types David Keirsey, Marilyn Bates
Publisher: Prometheus Nemesis Book Company

Please Understand Me: Each of the sixteen MBTI types can be associated with one of four different temperaments; Keirsey (1998) indentifies these temperaments as: One can find his or her temperament by looking at what we say and what we do: . I am always encouraged to approach both of my mentors and should be quicker to address my supervisors when I think they have forgotten to email me information I am waiting on, as it is out of character. Readers start by either taking the 70-question Keirsey Temperament Sorter II, a personality test that will tell you your four-letter personality type, or the shorter test at the back of the book called the Keirsey Four Types Sorter. The MBTI is an instrument that has been proven to be valid and reliable.[2] Unlike other personality tests, though, the MBTI does not measure traits, abilities or character. Keirsey and Marily Bates, in their book Please Understand Me, describe the four temperaments as Apollo (spirit), Dionysus (joy or release), Prometheus (science) and Epimethean (duty). Parenting young gifted children. Del Mar, CA: Prometheus Nemesis Books. Por favor entiéndeme' (Please understand me): Character & temperament types. For an excellent book on temperament types, check out Please Understand Me, by David Kiersey. Theoretically, each person's temperament or character is comprised of various personality functions. They use these four temperaments to better explain the 16 types of the MBTI. Please Understand Me: Character and Temperament Types by David Keirsey.