Conscientiousness

than it should be (Cherry, K. 2015). The Five-factor theory was developed to solve this problem. It is a condensed version of the thousands of words used to describe someone’s personality. The five-factor model includes five traits openness, conscientiousness, extroversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism. The five- factor personality test was developed to help you figure out what your strongest personality traits are, as well as you weakest traits. This test is…

Personality is something that has always been fascinating to me. On the Myers-Briggs and Keirsey personality test I tested INFJ. On the Big 5 I scored highest in conscientiousness and lowest in agreeableness. I am also fairly certain that I am Type A personality. I handle stress differently in certain scenarios. They usually depend on the perception of time and what others will think if I fail to complete the task. I typically overthink both of these aspects which sometimes leads to…

Inside Out displays five out of the seven universal emotions. The movie left out surprised and contempt. The five emotions work in Riley’s head in a place known as “headquarters,” which is also Riley’s emotional control center. “Headquarters” does actually somewhat exist in our minds. It is known as the limbic system. The limbic system is run by our emotions and is our real version of headquarters. In the movie, Riley’s emotions have all the power; however, this is not how the brain actually…

Delightfully, I write this letter in support of Ms. Amy Baskurt and her desire to become a student at Washington International School. I am a teacher at the District of Columbia International Public Charter School and first met Ms. Baskurt as a student in the Model UN elective offered last school year. She has been my student for over a year, and I have been her Model UN and Debate Coach for close to a year now and inn this time Ms. Baskurt has demonstrated academic aptitude and ambition above…

insuring there some Risk Mitigation Factors in place. I also score high on the agreeableness, I care about others which leads me sympathetic to their needs, if you can’t be kind and helpful you are not living. Another factor I scored high is conscientiousness, I am very vigilant and careful, that stems from my upbringing in Chicago and my several deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan, if you don’t have your head on a swivel you’re at risk for some adverse effects. Openness to Experience is where I…

Bernie Sanders personality is very complex. The most important personality characteristics reflected on his behavior and life outcomes are the following; he is an analytic, compassionate, sincere, altruistic, passionate, moral, profound, persistent, wise, hardworking, humble, liberal, private, leader, outspoken, humorous, and caring individual. According to Psychologist Alfred Alder, there is a basic motivation within ourselves to strive for perfection. “Perfection” is not being a perfect…

Integrative Personality Theory Personality is the combined characteristics or qualities that form an individual’s distinctive character. Everyone has a unique personality. The way that people form and express those personalities are also unique. This paper will look at seven major concepts of personality. These concept models will include: Psychodynamic, Neurobiological, Trait, Cognitive, Behavioral, Interpersonal, and Self-Psychology. These concept models will be used to develop an integrative…

Credé, an assistant professor of psychology at Iowa State University who studies techniques to improve academic performance, argues that grit is repackaging the idea of “conscientiousness” that we’ve known about for over 50 years. He accuses Duckworth of misinterpreting her research of West Point cadets training at the United States Military Academy. Duckworth says that the cadets with high grit scores are 99 percent more likely…

Online Dating & Deception: Who Chooses to Deceive Online Harnaaz Grewal (33612128) University of British Columbia-Okanagan Campus 20-10-2015 Online Dating & Deception: Who Chooses To Deceive Online The ways in which people search for romantic relationships has changed drastically within the past few decades due to creation of online dating websites. This is due to the phenomenon of the computer and online dating. A 2007 study showed that Americans spent over 500 million dollars on…

Effective teams are an inherent requirement in the customer-service industry. In Starbucks, teams are present at the storefront and corporate level. At the corporate level, Starbucks has a leadership team composed of fifty-nine individuals, with the CEO Howard Shultz at the top (Newsroom, 2016). At the individual store level, the Starbucks teams are composed of store managers, baristas and shift supervisors. Additionally, effective teamwork is crucial to Starbucks, especially at the storefront…