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Richard Laurent personality type is ESTP, which is the same as basketball player Steph Curry.
"Basketball players are more likely to be ESTP than any other type, so I wanted to use them as an example because it's easy to recognise their type," Laurent says.
"They are confident, they are open and they are spontaneous. They're not afraid to make their own decisions. And they're self-confident and they're strong-willed."
But ESTPs can also be "showy" and "tactile", he adds.
The same could apply to Tesla's CEO Elon Musk, who prefers being out in front, "risky" with his decisions and who has a reputation for changing his mind and going against the grain.
Nevertheless, the result of Laurent's research indicates that Musk has a high level of extraversion (meaning he's more likely to be an ESTP) rather than introversion (which suggests Musk is more likely to be an ISFP).
"I first read about Elon Musk when I was working on my dissertation," Laurent told Business Insider. "He had developed two different types...extraverted and introverted, which was very interesting to me.