Personality: Sigmund Freud, Abraham Maslow, And Carl Jung

The Importance of Personality Throughout society each individual possesses key traits that make them unique. As a result many theorists have successfully attempted to develop test that are capable of depicting which personality type each individual inhabit. Three very influential individuals who developed their own personal personality assessments are Sigmund Freud, Abraham Maslow, and Carl Jung. All three believed that a person 's personality consisted of various different sections. Although each person argued about different sections of personality, each test is just as effective depicting different pros and cons from each personality trait. Sigmund Freud created a personality theory that consisted of five individual stages of psychological …show more content…
Maslow’s personality system consists of five separate needs which are, physiological, safety, love, esteem and also self-actualization. Physiological needs is when an individual has sufficient shelter, food, and or health. Safety needs is the amount of environmental safety a person has throughout their day. Love needs are the quality of social relationships. Esteem needs are the different skills a person has that help develop them further as an individual. Self-actualization is the drive toward pursuing jobs and making decisions which reflect their personality. My results for Maslow’s test were, thirty-four percent physiological needs, twenty-four percent safety needs, thirty-seven percent love needs, fifty percent esteem needs. Overall I agree with the personality tests results. I have a tendency to base decisions upon what I desire in the moment, rather it be work related, relationship related, or to improve myself …show more content…
Once the test is completed the results will give you a four-letter answer which will list specific personality traits, as well as favored and disfavored professions. My results for Jung’s personality test were ISTP. Which according to Jung means that I am hidden, private, have issues discussing emotions, low energy, unemotional, disorganized, against tattoos, as well as not being comfortable in new situations. For the most part I agree with Carl Jung 's research, although some descriptions I disagree with. For example I am not hidden, I actually like tattoos, and I am comfortable in new situations although it can vary according to what is actually happening. Nevertheless other than those few exceptions I feel everything else can relate to me personally. I enjoying my privacy, I do not have an issue discussing my emotions although I do not enjoy it. I am very disorganized, and at times