# What do Pheromones Tell Us ABout Our Personality?

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**Category:** Women's Pheromone Advice & Field Reports\
**Created:** [September 27, 2008, 10:15pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/what-do-pheromones-tell-us-about-our-personality/20441 "2008-09-27T22:15:34Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 27, 2008, 10:44pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/what-do-pheromones-tell-us-about-our-personality/20441/2 "2008-09-27T22:44:15Z")

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This thread may be a start in that direction:

> [@Meyers-Briggs 'typing' & pheromones](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/meyers-briggs-typing-pheromones/18049):
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> Any Meyers-Briggs ( Jung) temperament people here? There is professional and online testing that can be taken that tells you what type of temperament you were born with, which is different from personality - though some call it a personality test, it is temperament testing. This is a psychological science. Temperament plus life’s experiences = personality. So temperament is more fundamental of what we are… At the end of the online test you receive a four letter code with an explanation of wh…

I imagine that people either want to

- draw out something from themselves that they feel is lacking or somewhat weak in them,  
or to
- enhance a trait that they already have quite a lot of, because they like the way it works for them naturally, and so wish to boost it artificially.

I can certainly say that I prefer a beta-androstenol heavy mix to an alpha-androstenol heavy mix, I’ve never been much of a “social butterfly” and like the connection I am getting with people from the betanol. But I still like my IO - just as part of a combo with a bit more depth to it.

The way I have personally _reacted_ to certain pheromones tells me quite a bit about myself. Particularly -none, which I am appreciating more and more as I continue to wear it. It hasn’t turned me into a sex maniac or caveman or anything, rather it has helped me feel there’s nothing wrong in asserting myself as a guy who is interested in women, in the right social contexts of course. But I’m still me, perhaps with more of an edge or something.

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