Personality psychology

The theory of Caring as Nursing is concerned with caring being an unselfish act. It is also focused on a lived shared experience between the one providing care and the ones being cared for, in other words, a nursing situation (Boykin & Schoenhofer, 2013). The concept of caring is concerned with the demonstrating kindness and concern for others. In nursing, the expression of caring entails committed engagement, undivided attention, opportunities for questioning all in an attempt to address an…

engineering, mathematics, computer science and actuarial science according to payscale.com. By taking the O’Net Interest Profiler I was able to determine that I have an enterprising and conventional personality according to John Holland’s six personality types. People with a conventional personality are orderly and like…

Writing Sample 2: Identity Prompt Imagine if everyone in the world all had the same identity. Nothing and no one would be unique or be the amazing person you are today. Identities are what makes you yourself and it shows what actions you make. There's a ton of different identities some of mine include family, and interests. Everyone has a different identity and we all had the same the world would be a boring place. I´m a very imaginitive person and I like to dance and be with my friends and…

What makes someone who they are? Is a person defined by their appearance, their characteristics, or maybe even their beliefs? These are questions that society has been asking for years, and—due to the complexity of the answer—various interpretations have been made. Many factors are involved with identity such as social and cultural notions of gender, race, ethnicity, and sexual orientation. Although determining ones self-identity can be rather difficult, there are artists that focus on…

organized in every aspect of my life. The majority of the findings were as expected, I had slight to moderate preferences for each dichotomy. Though I fall into a set MBTI type, I tend to switch between types depending on my environment. My designated personality preferences play specific roles in how I approach the HSA program. In a class or group setting my preference for introversion is ignored, I switch to an extraversion preference by participating a lot in class and interacting with the…

pique her interest. Taking the first one that catches her eye, 16 Personalities, she answers the questions at a rapid manner, wondering how questions like “You do not mind being at the center of attention.” and “If someone does not respond to your e-mail quickly, you start worrying if you said…

My twin daughters are active and very mischievous. Carleigh and Baileigh are beautiful four year old twins. Don’t let their beautiful smiles fool you. They are always getting into stuff and tearing stuff up. Carleigh is a little bit more laid back than Baileigh. Carleigh is quiet and shy, where Baileigh is active and very protective of her sister. When the two get together they seem to get in more trouble. They are so mischievous. Carleigh and Baileigh can make some very big messes. One day when…

by asking a series of questions to determine where you fall on the spectrums of four personality dimensions: introversion vs. extroversion, sensing vs. intuition, thinking vs. feeling, and perceiving vs. judging (Ciccarelli, 2015). Answers of the test will pigeon-hole test takers into one of 16 boxes, each one having career-based strengths, weaknesses and behaviors with which they are associated. These personality types correspond to career suggestions that utilize each person’s individual…

to you is thinking? Feeling? How they’re perceiving the world? Myers-Briggs Type Indicator also known as Mbti, is an assessment to aid people gain insight on how they learn, feel, perceive and react. Most people think Mbti is a silly, inaccurate personality test you do for fun, but the science behind it is interesting and it’s important for society to get in the know. Mbti is an assessment about 60 questions long. Based on your nearly unique or unique answer choices you selection are the…

The article that I chose for this week’s writing assignment is a study that seeks to understand how humor styles and well-being are related while also tying in the importance of social relationships and gender. Research has shown that humor in individuals may be linked to a greater resistance to stress and depression as well as better mood and self-esteem. “Studies have also found that humor may be associated with greater physical well-being, including better immune functioning and pain…