Personality

PERSONALITY Psychologists define personality as the reasonably stable patterns of emotions, motives, and behavior that distinguish on person from another. (Rathus, 2014) There are some theory perspectives on personality that give pause to the depth of each personality type. For instance, there are several theories of the psychodynamic perspective. This is also known as psychoanalytic theory. According to the work of Sigmund Freud, the psychodynamic perspective emphasizes unconscious…

matched my personality. With people having different types of personalities, there is going to be different types of leadership. My four letter personality type is ESFJ. This is a sensing type and stands for: extraverted feeling with sensing. Those four letters explain that my personality involves my feelings to be dominant and extraverted, where as my sensing is supplementary and introverted. In general, people with ESFJ personalities’ are conscious and collaborative. ESFJ personalities…

to the 16 Personalities Test, I am categorized as an INTP. If we breakdown this acronym we find that the “I” stands for introvert, the “N’ stands for intuitive, the “T” stands for thinking, and “P” stands for perceiving. At first glance, I thought that these descriptions were too general. After reading into my personality, I agree with almost everything the website had to say. It is sort of unsettling to see a website describe me better than I ever could. According to the 16 Personalities…

bottled up inside. As caretakers, ESFJ’s believe there is a lot wrong with the immediate environment. They are not paranoid, just hyper-vigilant. Their personality type allows them to loosen up and be humorous, such as teasing around, which I find enjoyment in Although, I find that this personality type identifies…

Personality Assessment After taking the free personality test, the results of my assessment is ENFJ. “E” stands for extravert and I scored a 7% with slight preference of extraversion over introversion. “N” stands for intuition and I scored a 9% with preference of intuition over sensing. “F” stands for feelings and I scored a 19% where I have slight preference of feeling over thinking. “J” stands for judging and I scored a 19% where I have slight preference of judging over perceiving. When I am…

Bill Schaeffer As discussed in class, collecting data from multiple entry points is necessary to get an accurate depiction of one’s personality. As I found from the results of the two personality assessments, this statement holds true. The results of the Big Five test provide feedback that I scored above average with Conscientiousness (29) and Neuroticism (20), obtained average scores in Extraversion (18) and Agreeableness (14), and below average with Openness to New Experience (9). When…

If I do not understand my natural personality traits, my ability to adapt, lead, and love others will always be lacking. The leveraging of personality analysis tools and real life examples are critical to the process. The process requires that I be self-critical to identify shortcomings and failures in life. The overall goal being to determine how each of my personality types interact with one another and how to integrate these with people of different personality types. In addition to civilian…

This paper discusses the personality traits assessed from an online application provided by the course textbook. The different areas of discussion range from personality trends, leadership, and organizational values. The purpose of this analysis is to give you a better understanding of your tendencies as a person. This assists in making either changes or awareness decisions that can improve your personal and professional life. Secondly, this discussion involves a personal assessment of the…

so many different personalities in the world, and it would be extremely boring if we all acted the same. “Every society and social group has values, experiences, and understandings that are widely shaped among members but may not be endorsed by those outside of the culture or group” (Wood, 2016, p.54). This is your personal identity, which is how you choose to live your life and what you stand for. Your identity can be shared closely with other people. However, your personality is uniquely your…

whole place? Well that would be there personality, you might wonder how someone could get that personality? That is where our main argument comes in to play. Is what makes your personality nature or how you are nurtured. Well my belief is that your personality is shaped by your upbringing or the way you are nurtured, everyone has a different personality of course, but I believe that the people you are around effect who you are. What is personality? Personality can be viewed as a few different…