What is the personality type of Janson (Rat Man)? Which MBTI personality type best fits? Personality type for Janson (Rat Man) from The Maze Runner Series and what is the personality traits.
Janson (Rat Man) personality type is INTJ, and he is a former colleague at the University of Chicago. You can read about him here.
The concept of the Jung-Janson type was introduced by Hans J. Eysenck and has been validated by several studies. It is a multidimensional approach which includes the following components:
Intuitive–Sensing (N) vs. Rational–Thinking (T)
Extraverted vs. Introverted
Perceiving vs. Judging
Jung-Janson also describes a high degree of openness to experience – a quality which is consistent with the Myers-Briggs personality type system. Anyone who is capable of numinous experiences – religious revelations, peak experiences, etc. – is likely to be an INTJ.
In the Jung-Janson system, Extraversion refers to the preference for being around people, and Introversion refers to the desire for being alone. In addition, Extraversion means ambivert – the person is comfortable with both being at home and being with others. Introversion means a preference for being alone, but not necessarily at home.
Jung-Janson personality types also have a strong preference for concrete over abstract things.