Posted on 06/04/2004 10:30:24 PM PDT by swilhelm73
I'm an INFP
The Renaissance ideal
The leading thinkers of the Renaissance were not just experts in their own field. The renaissance scholar was expected to master all branches of knowledge.
With his insatiable desire to know everything, Leonardo da Vinci is often held up as the ideal Renaissance man.
You are a Spatial Thinker
Spatial Thinkers:Like other spatial thinkers, Leonardo had a talent for designing buildings and machinery. He also invented a new style of map making
- Tend to think in pictures, and can develop good mental models of the physical world.
- Think well in three dimensions
- Have a flair for working with objects
Other Spatial Thinkers includePablo Picasso, Michelangelo, Isambard Kingdom BrunelCareers which suit Spatial Thinkers includeMechanic, Photographer, Artist, Architect, Engineer, Builder, Set designerYou are an Interpersonal Thinker
Interpersonal thinkers:Like interpersonal thinkers, Leonardo had lots of friends and contacts, and was a popular figure at the Italian court.
- Like to think about other people, and try to understand them
- Recognise differences between individuals and appreciate that different people have different perspectives
- Make an effort to cultivate effective relationships with family, friends and colleagues
Other Interpersonal thinkers includeWinston Churchill, Mother Teresa, William ShakespeareCareers which suit Interpersonal thinkers includePolitician, Psychologist, Nurse, Counsellor, TeacherYou are a Musical Thinker
Musical thinkers:Like many musical thinkers, Leonardo loved to sing, and had a fine voice
- Tend to think in sounds, and may also think in rhythms and melodies
- Are sensitive to the sounds and rhythms of words as well as their meanings.
- Feel a strong connection between music and emotions
Other Musical Thinkers includeMozart, John Lennon, Jimi HendrixCareers which suit Musical Thinkers includeMusician, Music teacher, Sound engineer, Recording technicianYou are a Naturalist Thinker
Naturalist Thinkers:Like other Naturalist thinkers, Leonardo longed to spend time in the countryside. He spent hours watching birds to understand how they flew.
- Like to understand the natural world, and the living beings that inhabit it
- have an aptitude for communicating with animals
- You try to understand patterns of life and natural forces
Other Naturalist thinkers includeCharles Darwin, Jane Goodall, Johnny Morris, David AttenboroughCareers which suit Naturalist thinkers includeBiologist, Meteorologist, Forester, Farmer, Astronomer, Alternative therapist
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Spatial Thinker here. Figured this might intrest you Pcottraux.
You are a Logical-Mathematical Thinker
Logical-Mathematical thinkers:
Like to understand patterns and relationships between objects or actions
Try to understand the world in terms of causes and effects
Are good at thinking critically, and solving problems creatively
Like Logical-Mathematical thinkers, Leonardo based his theories on evidence rather than speculation. Other Logical-Mathematical Thinkers include
Isaac Newton, Archimedes, Albert Einstein
Careers which suit Logical-Mathematical thinkers include
Physicist, Chemist, Biologist, Lawyer, Computer programmer, Engineer, Inventor
You are an Interpersonal Thinker
Interpersonal thinkers:
Like to think about other people, and try to understand them
Recognise differences between individuals and appreciate that different people have different perspectives
Make an effort to cultivate effective relationships with family, friends and colleagues
Like interpersonal thinkers, Leonardo had lots of friends and contacts, and was a popular figure at the Italian court. Other Interpersonal thinkers include
Winston Churchill, Mother Teresa, William Shakespeare
Careers which suit Interpersonal thinkers include
Politician, Psychologist, Nurse, Counsellor, Teacher
There must have been a mistake. It says I'm an
Existential Stinker:
Everwhere you go, your ideas stink up the place.
My mom could have told me that.
You are..um...what were we talking about?
I was a linguistic thinker.
Interesting. I got "Musical Thinker," which makes a certain amount of sense, but doesn't address the fact that my thought processes tend run more mathematically and spatially....
You are a Linguistic Thinker
Linguistic thinkers:
Tend to think in words, and like to use language to express complex ideas.
Are sensitive to the sounds and rhythms of words as well as their meanings.
Like linguistic thinkers, Leonardo made meticulous descriptions in his journals. He also made an effort to learn Latin - a foreign language Other Linguistic Thinkers include
William Shakespeare, Sylvia Plath, Anne Frank
Careers which suit Linguistic thinkers include
Journalist, Librarian, Salesperson, Proof-reader, Translator, Poet, Lyricist
I don't know what that means any more than the rest of you do.
Linguistic/Interpersonal Thinker here.
Careers which suit Naturalist thinkers include
Biologist, Meteorologist, Forester, Farmer, Astronomer, Alternative therapist
ROFL! Now that's a real surprise considering that I was born and raised on a ranch in south Texas and I've been involved in Farming/Ranching either full time or part time all of my life.
BTW, I still live on the old family ranch........
LOL!
Naturalist here...no surprise for an old bio major;~)
Naturalist thinker. Sounds about right.
yep, another Naturalist thinker here too.
Spatial thinker, or so they say:
Spatial Thinkers:
* Tend to think in pictures, and can develop good mental models of the physical world.
* Think well in three dimensions
* Have a flair for working with objects
Like other spatial thinkers, Leonardo had a talent for designing buildings and machinery. He also invented a new style of map making
Other Spatial Thinkers include
Pablo Picasso, Michelangelo, Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Careers which suit Spatial Thinkers include
Mechanic, Photographer, Artist, Architect, Engineer, Builder, Set designer
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Wonder if this is why I am so interested in process....
bump
You are a Linguistic Thinker
You are an Interpersonal Thinker
They all say that. The types of thinker is further down.
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