Personality

My personality type according to the four-letter score given in my Jungian 16-type personality assessment was INTP. This means I am socially cautious, enjoy problem solving, and highly conceptual. Possible career as a plastic surgeon, software designer, psychoanalyst, private investigator, financial analyst, mathematician, photographer. The “I” stands for Introvert. An introvert is someone who keeps to themselves mainly. The “N” stands for Intuitive. Intuitive means I am quick to apprehend or…

Borderline Personality Disorder, also known as “Emotionally Unstable” is a condition which is characterized by rapid mood shifts, impulsivity, hostility and chaotic social relationships. Borderline Personality Disorder is one of 10 personality disorders listed in the DSM, the diagnostic manual used by mental health professionals. This is a serious mental illness that causes the people with it to go from one emotional crisis to another at any moment. This illness often causes problems with…

Borderline personality disorder is defined as “a pervasive pattern of instability in interpersonal relationships, self-image, and emotions, and of marked impulsivity beginning by early adulthood and present in various contexts” (King, 2013). Borderline personality disorder is more commonly seen in women than in men, with 75% of those suffering from the disorder being women. People suffering from borderline personality disorder experience an extreme sense of insecurity and instability. Their mood…

Time Spent on Social Media Predicts BPD Treatment Effectiveness Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a complex psychological disorder that is difficult to treat for a multitude of reasons: the debate on whether BPD is a result of nature or nurture, the tendency for BPD to be misdiagnosed as an axis I disorder (such as PTSD) due to overlapping symptoms, the problem of BPD symptoms not being clear or identifiable in individuals until adulthood, and the lack of research on the general topic…

is a personality. A personality defines your life such as the relationships that one constructs over the years and the professional interest someone might pursue. One’s personality is a manner in which one can distinguish themselves from others. Over the years, development of various methods increased in regard to measuring an individual’s personality. Psychologists have focused on personality traits rather than to neatly separate humanity into different types. Thus, the big five personality…

Personality is one of the first human characteristics that we notice as soon as we engage in conversation. Some people tend to be outspoken, while others feel more comfortable not socializing. The unique way someone acts makes it easy to distinguish the way one thinks and to differentiate one from the rest. Individuals must wonder how everyone is different, and, also, if anything influences this difference. Personality characteristics have been theorized to be controlled by either the influence…

A collection of personality traits that are thought to occur together consistently, especially as determined by a certain pattern of responses to a personality inventory can be integrated together to form a rough estimate of a personality type. My personality type estimate is ENTP, known as the debater. The Meyers Briggs calls my type Dominant Extraverted Intuition. Uncompromisingly honest and always searching for others perspectives. The Meyers Briggs test 16 personality type is eerily…

Personality Type Evaluation My personality type is ENFJ, which is the most common type according to the description. I was 22% extravert, 12% intuitive, 9% feeling, and 22% judging. This personality type people are drawn to by our charisma. Through our interpersonal skill we are able to convince people to what we want. We are helpers and able to handle multiple responsibilities. ENFJ’s are organized in terms of thought and can come to conclusions more quickly than other personality types. We…

Borderline personality disorder, also commonly abbreviated to BPD, is a serious mental disorder notable for both emotional instability as well as instabilities within relationships. BPD usually starts in adolescence or early adulthood ‒although symptoms may begin showing in early childhood‒ (NIMH), and affects between 1.6 and 5.9% of the U.S. population (NAMI). Its smaller numbers, however, may be attributed to the fact that it is only a fairly recent disorder; BPD was first recorded as a…

over the connection between personality and major depression. It is most often said that there is a connection between certain personality traits and susceptibility of developing major depression. There are now five different traits that contribute to the human personality. The five traits are openness (O), conscientiousness (C), extraversion (E), agreeableness (A), and neuroticism (N). In 2005 until 2008, there was a study formed to use as a tool to measure personality, psychopathology, and…