Are You An Introvert, Extrovert or Otrovert?
Psychology In Seattle Podcast
Kirk Honda
4.5 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 20 April 2026
⏱️ 39 minutes
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00:00 What are common misconceptions about introverts & extroverts?
15:15 What is an Otrovert?24:46 What is the point of the criteria?
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, deserving listeners. We have a special guest back on the podcast, Dr. Michael Drain. |
| 0:05.3 | Welcome to the podcast, Mike. |
| 0:07.1 | Thank you, Dr. Kirkonda. I appreciate it. |
| 0:09.9 | You asked to come on the podcast because you're geeking out on a particular topic that you wanted to share with the listeners. |
| 0:17.9 | So what is that topic? |
| 0:19.3 | There I was, sitting in a coffee shop, |
| 0:22.1 | obsessing over psychology, you know, typical Saturday, and found this topic called an |
| 0:28.8 | ultravert. Have you heard of this? No. No. Okay. It just came out in 2025, developed by this |
| 0:36.9 | psychologist. And it's, developed by this psychologist. |
| 0:38.6 | And it's, I'm hesitating to give you my opinion on it because I almost want to give you the information, get your reaction from it and just, and then we can kind of. |
| 0:47.3 | Yeah, yeah. |
| 0:47.9 | Do that first. |
| 0:48.9 | Okay. |
| 0:49.5 | But maybe we should back up and talk about what introvert and extrovert are first. |
| 0:53.1 | Okay. |
| 0:53.6 | Okay. |
| 0:54.1 | Okay. So pretty self-explan what introvert and extrovert are first. Okay. Okay. Okay. |
| 0:54.7 | So pretty self-explanatory, introvert and extrovert, you know, some of the oldest |
| 1:00.2 | psychology there is, comes from Carl Young, found in the Myers-Briggs personality test, |
| 1:07.3 | which is decades old, 80 years old or something like that. And it's pretty simple. |
| 1:14.0 | There's a lot of misconceptions around introversion and extroversion, but it really comes down to |
| 1:18.9 | social battery and introverts. And it's a little more elaborated than this, but introverts |
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