Agreeableness

The breakdown of my Big 5 test results: Extraversion: 19th percentile (very low) - According to the extraversion facets, I have low levels of activity referring to always being on the go and staying busy. I must say it varies on the day, I usually want to stay busy only with my schoolwork but sometimes I try to stay busy with other things. I have very high levels of assertiveness which I believe described me accurately since I tend to usually want to lead others and take charge that way things…

Alas, one of the downsides of social media is that it has created the bravest yet cowardice men. Everyone has the chance to voice their thoughts, ideas and opinions from the safety of their own home, which means for those who have been keeping negative comments to themselves due to fear of confrontation can simply write it out on social media without holding back. Keyboard Warriors seem everywhere these days especially on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and Tumblr. There are two types of…

back pack, room, and how it will make life much easier. As for extraversion, my mother and I received different results. My mother was very high on the spectrum while mine was very low, which stated I would shy away from social occasions. For agreeableness, we received similar score on being supportive and courteous individuals. Lastly, for neuroticism, I received a score of generally relaxed while my mother recieved a result of staying calm even in intense…

not everyone will behave different in a group setting compare to a group setting. Personality traits can help to explain why someone would change their behaviors under group setting while others would not. For example, someone who is high in agreeableness from the Five Factor Model (FFM) is more likely to conform to the group’s decision. Furthermore, culture can also influence whether someone would conform more easily than others. For example, people from collectivistic cultures are more likely…

There are a variety of theories that categorize the development that takes place in young adulthood. Erikson’s theory describes intimacy as the primary goal in young adulthood. Erikson’s theory also states that the primary goal of middle adulthood is generativity, or the creating, producing, and contributing to the human community. The chapter primarily focusses on Freud’s characterization of happiness in adulthood. Freud explains that, in order to have a happy and well-adjusted adult life,…

The work field is an institution where citizens commit their time to make an outside living. In the work field, there are leaders that can make decisions for the company, and there are leaders that can’t. Leadership, by definition, would be people who are in charge of organizations and their subordinates (Hogan & Kaiser, 2005). Yet, there is more to leadership than just being in charge. Leadership is an essential trait that not everyone has and can execute effectively. In the workplace, this…

In the German culture greater emphasis is placed on verbal communication rather than non-contextual language. It is considered socially desirable for an individual to express thoughts and feelings in a concise, straight-forward manner. With this being said, personal thoughts are considered to be private and displaying emotion can be viewed as showing vulnerability. Therefore, emotions and physical displays of affection are not common, and in the German culture this is preferable as it displays…

operationalizations. The study is based on previous written literature and whatever was answered on the questionnaire. Other limitations of the study were that it focused on the negative personality traits such as neuroticism, instead of others such as agreeableness. Another would be reactivity. The legitimacy of the questionnaire can be tainted by the participant’s awareness of being observed. Knowing that one is being observed by answering questions can either have a positive effect, or…

iv. The promotion of physician resiliency is a major focus for combatting burnout, helping an individual to respond to stress, in a healthy, adaptive way such that personal goals are achieved at minimal psychological and physical cost. Individuals with high resiliency are capable of bouncing back quickly while growing stronger in the process (Epstein & Krasner, 2013). v. Epstein & Krasner (2013) addresses the qualitative research that suggests it is very possible to enhance resiliency, in which…

The_Donald is one of Reddit’s most infamous and controversial subreddits, a representation of rampant hatred and bigotry to some and serving as a bastion against globalism and postmodernism to others. Difficulty arises when describing it, as depending on your political ideology, prominent news source, and familiarity with internet culture, it can be many different things. The dominant view on Reddit, spearheaded by subreddits such as MarchAgainstTrump and r/esist, rests upon the rejection of…