Physiotype

Alex Garcia and Colby Whitted
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On this show Alex Garcia and Colby Whitted discuss personality types. What are personality types? Are they real or pseudoscience? Do personality types have a place in modern psychology? And most notably, can they be inferred visually? If you're into MBTI (Myers Briggs Type Indicator), Enneagram, Socionics, or any other personality type system based on Carl Jung's cognitive functions, this is the podcast for you. Part of the MetroCast.FM network.

  1. EPISODE 1

    Introduction to Physiotype

    In their first installment of the Physiotype podcast, Alex and Colby break down the basics: What are personality type theories? What is MBTI? What is Physiotype? How does it all relate? They give a brief overview of Carl Jung and the history of cognitive functions. Are personality type theories just pseudoscience? Find Out Your Type - http://physiotype.com/find-out-your-type/ Chart showing the MBTI personality types and their functions - https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pinterest.com%2Fpin%2F17944098496173293%2F&psig=AOvVaw3IdVdPfK5kWwVxiZnyFUfW&ust=1591543068127000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCJD2rYu-7ekCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAI Support us on Patreon to get all sorts of Bonus Content! - https://www.patreon.com/physiotype Physiotype YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOfwYFmLSdS10f3kqmhjdOQ Check Us Out on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/physiotypes/ Join Us on Reddit! - https://www.reddit.com/r/Physiotype/ Check out the blog for simplified summaries! - www.Physiotype.com Want to see into the mind of the great Colby Whitted? - https://twitter.com/colbywhitted Colby Has a Youtube Channel too! - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXsNUjN6ISo3xk8uJZ4u6ug Support Physiotype by donating to our Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/physiotype https://www.metrocast.fm/shows-physiotype/home Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/physiotype/id1511813494

    21 min

  2. EPISODE 2

    Thinking vs Feeling - The Prone/Supine Dichotomy

    Listen in as Alex and Colby discuss the first of the 3 dichotomies in Physiotype, and how they relate to MBTI. How do people who are prone behave compared to people who are supine? Can animals have a personality type? What do prone and supine people look like? Find out in the latest episode of Physiotype. Find Out Your Type - http://physiotype.com/find-out-your-type/ Chart showing the MBTI personality types and their functions - https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pinterest.com%2Fpin%2F17944098496173293%2F&psig=AOvVaw3IdVdPfK5kWwVxiZnyFUfW&ust=1591543068127000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCJD2rYu-7ekCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAI Support us on Patreon to get all sorts of Bonus Content! - https://www.patreon.com/physiotype Physiotype YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOfwYFmLSdS10f3kqmhjdOQ Check Us Out on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/physiotypes/ Join Us on Reddit! - https://www.reddit.com/r/Physiotype/ Check out the blog for simplified summaries! - www.Physiotype.com Want to see into the mind of the great Colby Whitted? - https://twitter.com/colbywhitted Colby Has a Youtube Channel too! - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXsNUjN6ISo3xk8uJZ4u6ug Support Physiotype by donating to our Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/physiotype https://www.metrocast.fm/shows-physiotype/home Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/physiotype/id1511813494

    38 min

  3. EPISODE 3

    Sensing vs Intuition - The Local/Universal Dichotomy

    Colby and Alex discuss what it means to be a Local or a Universal, and how that relates to being a Sensor or an Intutitor by MBTI standards. They review what MBTI/Socionics analogues to the functions relate to this dichotomy. There can be huge communication issues between Locals and Universals. Colby shows frustration over trying to communicate with sensors (locals), and a discussion ensues on how to bridge communication barriers. Find Out Your Type - http://physiotype.com/find-out-your-type/ Chart showing the MBTI personality types and their functions - https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pinterest.com%2Fpin%2F17944098496173293%2F&psig=AOvVaw3IdVdPfK5kWwVxiZnyFUfW&ust=1591543068127000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCJD2rYu-7ekCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAI Support us on Patreon to get all sorts of Bonus Content! - https://www.patreon.com/physiotype Physiotype YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOfwYFmLSdS10f3kqmhjdOQ Check Us Out on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/physiotypes/ Join Us on Reddit! - https://www.reddit.com/r/Physiotype/ Check out the blog for simplified summaries! - www.Physiotype.com Want to see into the mind of the great Colby Whitted? - https://twitter.com/colbywhitted Colby Has a Youtube Channel too! - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXsNUjN6ISo3xk8uJZ4u6ug Support Physiotype by donating to our Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/physiotype https://www.metrocast.fm/shows-physiotype/home Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/physiotype/id1511813494

    52 min

  4. EPISODE 4

    Meta vs Mesa

    What is Meta? What is Mesa? What functions relate to this dichotomy in MBTI and Socionics? Find out with Colby and Alex as they discuss this divide in great detail. Furthermore, they relate this dichotomy to the communication problems that people can have when they have slightly different definitions for the same words. Colby's Video on Abstracts - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6E9jMLTh1g Find Out Your Type - http://physiotype.com/find-out-your-type/ Chart showing the MBTI personality types and their functions - https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pinterest.com%2Fpin%2F17944098496173293%2F&psig=AOvVaw3IdVdPfK5kWwVxiZnyFUfW&ust=1591543068127000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCJD2rYu-7ekCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAI Support us on Patreon to get all sorts of Bonus Content! - https://www.patreon.com/physiotype Physiotype YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOfwYFmLSdS10f3kqmhjdOQ Check Us Out on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/physiotypes/ Join Us on Reddit! - https://www.reddit.com/r/Physiotype/ Check out the blog for simplified summaries! - www.Physiotype.com Want to see into the mind of the great Colby Whitted? - https://twitter.com/colbywhitted Support Physiotype by donating to our Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/physiotype https://www.metrocast.fm/shows-physiotype/home Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/physiotype/id1511813494

    49 min

  5. EPISODE 5

    A Recap of Physiotype and Q&A!

    Colby and Alex summarize what Physiotype is and where it fits in with other personality type/typology theories. After that they answer some listener questions! Does personality type trap you in a box? Do different cultures have more of certain personality types? Are some types more compatible with each other than others? Find out in Episode 5 of Physiotype! Find Out Your Type - http://physiotype.com/find-out-your-type/ Physiotype YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOfwYFmLSdS10f3kqmhjdOQ Check Us Out on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/physiotypes/ Chart showing the MBTI personality types and their functions - https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pinterest.com%2Fpin%2F17944098496173293%2F&psig=AOvVaw3IdVdPfK5kWwVxiZnyFUfW&ust=1591543068127000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCJD2rYu-7ekCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAI Support us on Patreon to get all sorts of Bonus Content! - https://www.patreon.com/physiotype Join Us on Reddit! - https://www.reddit.com/r/Physiotype/ Check out the blog for simplified summaries! - https://www.metrocast.fm/physiotype-blog/ Want to see into the mind of the great Colby Whitted? - https://twitter.com/colbywhitted Colby Has a Youtube Channel too! - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXsNUjN6ISo3xk8uJZ4u6ug Support Physiotype by donating to our Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/physiotype https://www.metrocast.fm/shows-physiotype/home Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/physiotype/id1511813494

    26 min

  6. EPISODE 6

    Can You Read Dark Triad Traits In People's Faces?

    Alex and Colby dissect the research paper "Facing a psychopath: Detecting the dark triad of personality from emotionally-neutral faces, using prototypes from the Personality Faceaurus." Is there scientific evidence for being able to predict personality traits from static facial features? Can you tell if someone is machiavellian, narcissistic, or psychopathic just by reading their face? What does it even mean to be a machiavellian, a narcissist, or a psychopath in relation to Physiotype? Find out in Episode 6! Holtzman, N. S. (2011). Facing a psychopath: Detecting the dark triad of personality from emotionally-neutral faces, using prototypes from the Personality Faceaurus. Journal of Research in Personality, 45(6), 648-654. Nick Holtzman's website and different research papers - https://nickholtzman.com/publications/ Find Out Your Type - http://physiotype.com/find-out-your-type/ Physiotype YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOfwYFmLSdS10f3kqmhjdOQ Check Us Out on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/physiotypes/ Chart showing the MBTI personality types and their functions - https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pinterest.com%2Fpin%2F17944098496173293%2F&psig=AOvVaw3IdVdPfK5kWwVxiZnyFUfW&ust=1591543068127000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCJD2rYu-7ekCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAI Support us on Patreon to get all sorts of Bonus Content! - https://www.patreon.com/physiotype Join Us on Reddit! - https://www.reddit.com/r/Physiotype/ Check out the blog for simplified summaries! - https://www.metrocast.fm/physiotype-blog/ Want to see into the mind of the great Colby Whitted? - https://twitter.com/colbywhitted Colby Has a Youtube Channel too! - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXsNUjN6ISo3xk8uJZ4u6ug Support Physiotype by donating to our Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/physiotype https://www.metrocast.fm/shows-physiotype/home Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/physiotype/id1511813494

    32 min

  7. EPISODE 7

    The Big 5 - How Does it Relate to Physiotype?

    Colby and Alex discuss The Big 5 personality traits: openness, conscientiousness, extroversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism. How do these five personality spectrums relate to Physiotype? Why bother to learn about them? Find out in Episode 7 of Physiotype! Wikipedia Article on The Big 5 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Five_personality_traits Find Out Your Type - http://physiotype.com/find-out-your-type/ Physiotype YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOfwYFmLSdS10f3kqmhjdOQ Check Us Out on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/physiotypes/ Chart showing the MBTI personality types and their functions - https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pinterest.com%2Fpin%2F17944098496173293%2F&psig=AOvVaw3IdVdPfK5kWwVxiZnyFUfW&ust=1591543068127000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCJD2rYu-7ekCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAI Support us on Patreon to get all sorts of Bonus Content! - https://www.patreon.com/physiotype Join Us on Reddit! - https://www.reddit.com/r/Physiotype/ Check out the blog for simplified summaries! - https://www.metrocast.fm/physiotype-blog/ Want to see into the mind of the great Colby Whitted? - https://twitter.com/colbywhitted Colby Has a Youtube Channel too! - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXsNUjN6ISo3xk8uJZ4u6ug Support Physiotype by donating to our Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/physiotype https://www.metrocast.fm/shows-physiotype/home Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/physiotype/id1511813494

    43 min

  8. EPISODE 8

    Living the Life of an (E)SFJ

    Alex and Colby interview Colby's wife Kenzie, an SFJ. Together, they talk about real life examples of what its like to be Meta, Supine, Local, and more. What is it like to be an SFJ? How well does the Physiotype model work when used anecdotally? Find Out Your Type - http://physiotype.com/find-out-your-type/ Physiotype YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOfwYFmLSdS10f3kqmhjdOQ Check Us Out on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/physiotypes/ Chart showing the MBTI personality types and their functions - https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pinterest.com%2Fpin%2F17944098496173293%2F&psig=AOvVaw3IdVdPfK5kWwVxiZnyFUfW&ust=1591543068127000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCJD2rYu-7ekCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAI Support us on Patreon to get all sorts of Bonus Content! - https://www.patreon.com/physiotype Join Us on Reddit! - https://www.reddit.com/r/Physiotype/ Check out the blog for simplified summaries! - https://www.metrocast.fm/physiotype-blog/ Want to see into the mind of the great Colby Whitted? - https://twitter.com/colbywhitted Colby Has a Youtube Channel too! - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXsNUjN6ISo3xk8uJZ4u6ug Support Physiotype by donating to our Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/physiotype https://www.metrocast.fm/shows-physiotype/home Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/physiotype/id1511813494

    42 min
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On this show Alex Garcia and Colby Whitted discuss personality types. What are personality types? Are they real or pseudoscience? Do personality types have a place in modern psychology? And most notably, can they be inferred visually? If you're into MBTI (Myers Briggs Type Indicator), Enneagram, Socionics, or any other personality type system based on Carl Jung's cognitive functions, this is the podcast for you. Part of the MetroCast.FM network.

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    Alex Garcia and Colby Whitted
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