Why do you click with some people instantly, and clash with others no matter how hard you try? It is not bad luck, and it is not your fault. It comes down to how each of us takes in and processes information about the world. Once you can see that, the people around you start to make sense. "Your Social World Explained" is a complete, plain-English guide to socionics, the personality system that goes beyond your four-letter type to explain how the 16 personality types relate to each other. If you already know you are an INTJ, an ENFP or an ISFJ and want to know what that means for your friendships, your work and your love life, this is the next step. Inside you will find: A quick personality type test to find your starting type in four simple questionsDetailed profiles of all 16 types, grouped into the four quadras (Alpha, Beta, Gamma and Delta), covering strengths, blind spots and what each type needs from othersAll 14 intertype relationships explained, from Duality (your most natural match) to Conflict, Supervision and Mirror relations, so you can see why some relationships feel effortless and others feel like hard workModel A made visual, with colour-coded diagrams showing the ego, super-ego and id blocks of the psyche and where your strengths and sore spots sitSmall groups and temperaments, including clubs, stimulus and argumentation styles, for understanding teams and familiesA short history of socionics, and how it brings together Jung's psychological types, Freud's structure of the psyche and Kępiński's information metabolismWho this book is for: Readers who know their Myers-Briggs style type and want something deeperAnyone trying to understand a partner, friend, parent or colleagueCoaches, managers and HR professionals building better teamsComplete beginners who want socionics without the jargonWritten by Spencer Stern, who has spent more than a decade making socionics practical for everyday readers. This is the complete companion to the "Socionics Made Simple" series, which gives each of the 16 types its own in-depth guide. Scroll up and grab your copy to start seeing your social world clearly.
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