What is your personality type according to the self-assessment (both the four-character code and the name, i.e., “ISTJ - The Duty Fullfiller”)? Do you feel this personality type is an accurate description of you? In what ways was the result accurate - or not? My personality type is ISFJ – The Nurturer, which for the most part is an accurate description of me. I am very dependable and have people that rely on me due to that, along with I am more concerned about other people’s feelings than my…
next, their personalities undergo a transformation. The always shifting scenarios at the Phonathon causes callers to reconstruct their personalities, and an adaption process begins in order to suit the personality of the person on the other side of the phone. After observing the instability of personalities, it is important to analyze the extent to which a person has to “fake” a personality in order to suit that of prospective donor. The caller does not necessarily fake a personality, but he…
Personality is comprised of, our ability to feel accepted, to feel as though we belong and to be able to share our worth. As children we are born without an ability to feed, fight, or figure for ourselves. In order for us to survive our childhood, we must be accepted by someone that is willing to do these things for us. After being accepted by someone, our ability to feel as though we belong is the most crucial and longest stage of our development of personality. Finally once we feel our…
In a 1996 Long Beach, California speech, former President Bill Clinton announced his support on school uniforms. During that speech, Clinton had said, "school uniforms are one step that may help break the cycle of violence, truancy and disorder by helping young students understand what really counts is what kind of people they are.” This quote changed perspectives in schools for the safety and discipline of the kids. Many people, mostly students, disagree with school uniforms and may have…
Knowing one’s personality type can help an individual to better approach their work and personal life. After completing my personality test, it was revealed that I am an INTJ and this paper will provide an overview of my personality type, what that entails, and how that relates to my work life. Each letter type represented will be defined and will start with the first letter type that is introverted, the second is intuition, the third is thinking, and the fourth is judging. Each letter type has…
Does Personality Influence Communication Style Communication is a core human need. As humans, we are hard wired for communication. Even if a person is born with a disability such as deafness, they still have an innate desire and need to communicate. We all have personalities. Whether we were born with one or if it developed as we grew is still up for debate, but the fact is that personality influences all we do, including communicating (Maisel, 2011). But how exactly does our personality…
Young adolescents at the middle school level are typically between the ages of ten and fifteen. At this time in their life, it has been found that the most changes occur both emotionally and physically. Thus, middle schools need to reflect this drastic change and crucial time period in their lives. The middle school is much more than simply a transitional period from elementary school to high school. It is a separate school that should directly reflect the desires and curiosities of the student…
Understanding personality types helps me to understand those around me, myself and how we interact with each other. After taking the Jung Typology test I discovered that my personality type is Introvert Sensing Feeling Judging (ISFJ) and I have the temperament SJ (Jung Typology Test, 2016). ISFJ personalities are known as the nurturers, and SJ temperament types are known as the guardians (Personality Page, (2015). The ISFJ personality type value security, focus internally, is sensitive to…
The four temperaments are understood to be the personality types of all people. The four are important attributes to our society helping people understand themselves on a deeper level. Also for a better understanding of why they act or do things in specific ways. We were all created with different personality temperaments. This paper will focus on the four temperaments types choleric, sanguine, melancholy and phlegmatic. In the background this paper it will include and discuss who and where…
Defining personality is challenging due to the various differentiated opinions that have been constructed over the years by many different personality psychologists (Mayer, 2005). An overall general assumption of personality is as follows: Personality is defined as the different characteristics each individual has which involves our emotional, motivational and cognitive aspects which influences how we think, feel and behave in order to understand the person as a whole and their individual…