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Personality Assessment and Measurement Quiz
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Personality Assessment and Measurement Quiz

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What is the most common means of measuring personality?

  • Observer-ratings surveys
  • Psychoanalytic interviews
  • Self-report surveys (correct)
  • Behavioral assessments
  • What is the primary purpose of personality tests?

  • To assess a person's mental health
  • To predict future behavior
  • To measure a person's intelligence
  • To aid in hiring decisions (correct)
  • What is the source of personality?

  • Genetics
  • Environment
  • Both genetics and environment (correct)
  • Socialization
  • Study Notes

    • Personality is the sum of the ways an individual reacts to and interacts with others.
    • Personality assessments have been increasingly used in diverse organizational settings.
    • Personality tests are useful in hiring decisions and help managers forecast who is best for a job.
    • The most common means of measuring personality is through self-report surveys.
    • Observer-ratings surveys provide an independent assessment of personality.
    • Personality is a result of both heredity and environment.

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    Test your knowledge of personality assessments, their applications in organizational settings, and the different means of measuring personality including self-report surveys and observer-ratings surveys.

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