Extraverted Vs Introverted Flashcards
(27 cards)
What is the definition of an extravert?
An extravert is a person who is energized by social interactions and tends to be outgoing and sociable.
What is the definition of an introvert?
An introvert is a person who is energized by solitary activities and tends to be reserved and reflective.
True or False: Extraverts prefer to spend time alone rather than in groups.
False
Fill in the blank: Extraverts are often described as _____ and _____ in social situations.
talkative, assertive
Fill in the blank: Introverts may feel drained after _____ social interactions.
extensive
What is a common misconception about introverts?
That they are shy or anti-social.
True or False: Extraversion and introversion exist on a spectrum.
True
What term describes a balance between extraversion and introversion?
Ambiversion
Which personality assessment commonly includes extraversion and introversion as traits?
The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a trait of extraversion? A) Reserved B) Outgoing C) Reflective
B) Outgoing
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a trait of introversion? A) Sociable B) Talkative C) Thoughtful
C) Thoughtful
What are some common careers suited for introverts?
Writing, programming, research, and counseling.
What are some common careers suited for extraverts?
Sales, teaching, public relations, and event planning.
True or False: Extraverts are always more successful in group settings than introverts.
False
What is one strategy introverts can use to thrive in social settings?
Prepare conversation topics in advance.
What is one strategy extraverts can use to respect introverts’ needs?
Allow for quiet time and personal space.
Fill in the blank: Introverts often prefer _____ over large gatherings.
one-on-one conversations
What psychological theory explains extraversion and introversion?
Carl Jung’s theory of personality.
True or False: Extraversion is associated with higher levels of dopamine in the brain.
True
What is a key characteristic of ambiverts?
They exhibit both introverted and extraverted traits depending on the situation.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a trait commonly associated with introverts? A) Enjoys deep conversations B) Prefers group activities C) Needs alone time
B) Prefers group activities
What is the impact of environment on extraversion and introversion?
Environment can influence how individuals express their extraverted or introverted traits.
Fill in the blank: Extraverts tend to thrive in _____ environments.
stimulating
What is one benefit of being an introvert in a team setting?
They often listen well and think deeply before contributing.