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Developing the strengths of extraverts and introverts
Good teachers are aware of the differences between extraverts and introverts and try to develop their strengths.
They help extraverts to learn to formalise their thoughts before they speak and introverts to get more talking time to practice their public speaking.
Group projects can support both temperaments. Extraverts can learn how to develop more complex thoughts while introverts can learn to think and speak more flexibly.
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Carl Jung on introverts and extraverts
Carl Gustav Jung coined the terms introversion and extraversion in the 1920s. According to Jung:
- An extravert wants intensive contact with the outside world.
- An introvert turns the psychic energy inwards.
Yet no one is 100% extraert...
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Introverts are not shy
Introverts may walk away from small talk to recharge, but that doesn't mean that they are shy.
They may not be afraid to talk to anyone, but when too many people are around and the conversation becomes superficial, they get tired. One strategy is to withdraw and recharge through si...
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Hans Eysenck's ideas
In the 1960s, Hans Eysenck added to Jung's ideas. He thought the main difference between introverts and extraverts lies in how they recharge their mental energy.
- Introverted people have a higher level of brain activity and need to protect themselves f...
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Extraverts and introverts use different brain areas
Some experts state that extraverts and introverts use different brain areas to form their ideas. An extravert relies on short term memory and can come to fast associations and ideas. But they often speak before they think.
An introvert retrieves information from lo...
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Four types of introverts
Introverts tend to turn inward rather than outward, but beyond that, it is more complex. There are four types of introverts:
- Social. The preference for solitude or socializing with small groups instead of large ones. It is not the same as shyness.
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The Ambivert: Optimal Blend Of Introverts And Extroverts
Ambiverts, part introverts and part extroverts, are enthusiastic, social, but also are good listeners and can do well without having the need to hog the limelight.
It is a requirement for leaders and managers in this age to be a blend of extroverts and introverts, having the stre...
Introverts and extroverts in home office
- Extroverted people may have a more difficult time working from home without the regular spontaneous office chats.
- Remote working is not necessarily heaven for an introvert either. Even though they may thrive working alone, introverts can find video calls difficult due to ...
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