Myers-Briggs Personality Tests costs 50 dollars a POP! Personality tests are a billion dollar industry, but is it a full scam? Myers-Briggs is under a lot of scrutiny lately. It is expensive and potentially pseudo-science, but do any other tests work? Today we talk about the psychology of personality tests, therapy and the huge potential scams of pseudo-science. For more Sidenote Podcast episodes: http://sidenotepodcast.com/ Sources and Further Reading: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-accurate-are-personality-tests/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myers%E2%80%93Briggs_Type_Indicator#:~:text=In%20personality%20typology%2C%20the%20Myers,pseudoscience%20by%20the%20scientific%20community. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/05/business/remote-work-personality-tests.html https://compass.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/spc3.12434 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/236111463_The_Myers-Briggs_Type_Indicator_Evidence_of_its_validity_reliability_and_normative_characteristics_for_managers_in_an_Australian_context https://www.jstor.org/stable/26554264 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/0148296385900049?via%3Dihub https://www.vox.com/2014/7/15/5881947/myers-briggs-personality-test-meaningless