What Is Personality? HSP 3U PDF
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This presentation discusses personality, focusing on the characteristics of introversion and extroversion, and the Big Five personality traits. It includes examples of each trait and a link to a personality test.
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What is Personality? HSP 3U How would Personality is an individual’s characteristic pattern of thinking, you define feeling, and acting. personality? Jung was certain that every person is either introverted or extroverted. He also...
What is Personality? HSP 3U How would Personality is an individual’s characteristic pattern of thinking, you define feeling, and acting. personality? Jung was certain that every person is either introverted or extroverted. He also created 4 Functional Types: thinking (uses reason), feeling (uses emotions), sensation (uses all 5 senses), and intuition (uses perception). Carl Jung Jung theorized that we consciously gravitate to one functional type while our unconscious gravitated toward the opposite. Psychometrics is an area of study that uses questionnaires and tests to measure personality, ability, and knowledge. Introverts Make a list of characteristics that you think describes introverts & vs. extroverts Extroverts The Power of Introverts The Big Five- OCEAN o Psychological researchers often define personality in terms of five core traits, which can be thought of as stable dispositions that drive behaviour. o Every individual manifests each of the five broad dimensions of personality to one degree or another. o Using questionnaire-based testing, psychologists measure the degree to which each of the traits i individually manifested. o The five-factor model is used to help understand and predict relationships between personality traits and success in social, academic, and professional circumstances. The Big 5 Trait Dimension Description Openness Imaginative/independent vs. Practical/conforming Conscientiousness Organized/careful vs. Disorganized/careless Extroversion Outgoing/energetic vs. Shy/reserved Agreeableness Friendly/helpful vs. Cold/unkind Neuroticism Anxious/insecure vs. Calm/secure The Big 5 The Big 5 Personality Test Take the “Big 5” personality test and score your results. https://www.truity.com/test/big-five-personality-test