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Time Management: Analyzing Your Use of Time
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B

body clock
The natural cycle of waking, sleep, and alertness that governs the way that individuals can perform tasks. Also referred to as the energy cycle or circadian rhythm.

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circadian rhythm
The natural cycle of waking, sleep, and alertness that governs the way that individuals can perform tasks. Also referred to as the energy cycle and the body clock.

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energy cycle
The natural cycle of waking, sleep, and alertness that governs the way that individuals can perform tasks. Also referred to as circadian rhythm or the body clock.
extravert
Used in the context of the Myers-Briggs personality type indicator test, an extravert gains energy from interacting with people and prefers spending his or her time focusing on people and things.

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feeler
Used in the context of the Myers-Briggs personality type indicator test, a feeler prefers to make decisions based on personal concerns and the needs of the people involved in the context of the decision.

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introvert
Used in the context of the Myers-Briggs personality type indicator test, an introvert gains energy from spending time alone and focuses on the inner world of concepts and ideas.
intuitor
Used in the context of the Myers-Briggs personality type indicator test, an intuitor is someone who prefers to gather information through the identification of patterns and considering possibilities from the information received.

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judger
Used in the context of the Myers-Briggs personality type indicator test, a judger prefers a more structured way of interacting with the world and often appears very organized or rigid.

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Myers-Briggs personality type indicator test
This personality measure differentiates between 16 personality types according to a person's preferences for how they acquire energy, how they take in information, how they make decisions, and how they interact with the external world.

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perceiver
Used in the context of the Myers-Briggs personality type indicator test, a perceiver prefers a flexible or adaptable way of interacting with the world and may often appear easy-going or disorganized.

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sensor
Used in the context of the Myers-Briggs personality type indicator test, a sensor is someone who prefers to gather physical information using his or her five senses, paying attention to details and physical reality.

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thinker
Used in the context of the Myers-Briggs personality type indicator test, a thinker prefers to make decisions based on objective principles, general rules, and facts.
time logs
Time logs are used to record the amount of time spent on tasks during a day. They include the time spent, the activity category, and the activity priority. They are used to audit the time spent in a typical day.

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