Personality
Theories of personality
What distinguishes trait theory from other personality theories? Discuss similarities and/or differences in relation to at least two other theories. Remember to support your answer with evidence from the psychological literature.
Reflective Activity
This exercise aims to build both, the understanding of personality theory and to increase self-awareness by requiring you to examine a personality test result.
For this reflective activity, it is provided a personality test result.
Using Gibbs reflective cycle, you should answer the following questions:
-What someone can experience or feel during completing a personality test?
-How can feel the person that received these results? Do you think that personality test is user-friendly?
-Evaluate how a person can feel completing a personality test. What is good and bad about it?
-Do you think that these results reflected a nice or a bad personality? Do you think that personality tests with these results are in line with the theories of personality? Do you agree with the findings? Link this to your understanding of a person’s personality traits revealed.
-What have you learned about this person’s personality and how can this personality impact in a person’s performance in meeting their goals? Conclusion.
