Which of the following scenarios represents the most appropriate use of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator?
A) Patrick suspects Gary is neurotic and uses it to find out.
B) Amberly administers it to screen applicants for employment.
C) Jonna uses it to see if she might be interested in being a welder.
D) Mack thinks he is smarter than everyone else and uses it to prove his point.
E) Stu applies it to build understanding of the different approaches used on his team.

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The most appropriate use of the MBTI is in a team-building context, to help different members understand their varying approaches to accomplishing tasks. Using the MBTI as any kind of hiring or selection tool does not appear to be warranted, based on existing research.

Which of the Following Scenarios Represents the Most Appropriate Use