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NYT bestselling author (EVERYBODY LIES & DON'T TRUST YOUR GUT); data nerd.
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Les tests de personnalité sont-ils vraiment fiables ?

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By Seth Stephens-Davidowitz, Spencer Greenberg Verified
| Cerveau & Psycho Verified
Êtes-vous un « ISFP », comme Bob Dylan et Rihanna, ou un « ENTJ », comme Bill Gates et Margaret Thatcher ? Peut-être êtes-vous un « INTP », comme Albert Einstein et Tina Fey ? Si vous faites partie des dizaines de millions de personnes qui ont réalisé un test de personnalité Myers-Briggs – un incontournable des écoles de commerce et des quiz en ligne – vous connaissez sûrement la réponse. Mais ces catégories de personnalité ont-elles un sens ou ne sont-elles qu’absurdités ?
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Polls get elections wrong. So use Google

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By Seth Stephens-Davidowitz
| Revista de Prensa "Almendrón" Verified
For the past 90 years, election prognosticators have had one tool in their toolbox: surveys. After the third consecutive American presidential election in which this methodology underestimated support for Donald Trump, there are reasons to doubt it makes sense any more.
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Personality Tests Aren’t All the Same. Some Work Better Than Others

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By Spencer Greenberg Verified, Seth Stephens-Davidowitz
| Scientific American Verified
Are you an “ISFP” like Bob Dylan and Rihanna or an “ENTJ” like Bill Gates and Margaret Thatcher? Perhaps you’re an “INTP” like Albert Einstein and Tina Fey? If you are one of tens of millions of people who have taken a Myers-Briggs personality test—a staple of business schools and online quizzes—you know the answer. But are these personality categories meaningful or just a bunch of nonsense?
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