Personality Traits

Personality Characteristics & Traits

Personality can and has been defined in a myriad of ways. In preparation for delving into the topic of personality assessment address the following questions:

Why measure personality? Discussions that can be raised to introduce the topic:
How do you define personality?
Which famous person is an example of someone with a “good personality”?
Who has a “bad personality”?
What are five personality traits that are affected by culture?

Thank you, please include at lease one reference from:

Miller, L. A., Lovler, R. L. (2016). Foundations of psychological testing: a practical approach (5th ed.). Los Angeles, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc.

Any other source is OK. Thank you

Solution Preview

Personality Traits

Personality refers to the combination of various attributes and qualities that help develop the character and behavior of an individual. Personality is an area that has been studied for a long time as people try to establish its roles and how it can be improved. There are several reasons for measuring personality. First, they enable an individual to understand more about their personality and those of others.

(586 words)