psychology discussion question

 

***TYPE OR (CUT & PASTE) THE ENTIRE QUESTION AND THEN ANSWER IT. INCLUDE CORRECT NUMBERING& LETTERING, 1., 2a., 2b., 3 etc.  FOR EXAMPLE: How accurately do you think the results reflect your personality? Why or why not? (3-4 substantive sentences PER FACTOR) Use AT LEAST ONE (1) DETAILED specific example about yourself PER FACTOR! (10 points)

After having read the chapter you are no aware that there are numerous assessments or test that claim to be able to determine your personality type!  For this discussion, you will be taking

     The Big Five Personality test also referred to as the Five Factor Model.

 1. FIRST, Watch the video: Do Personality Tests Mean Anything? (If this link doesn’t work from here, go back to the module & find the link there.)

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Written portion:  How accurately do you think the results reflect your personality? Why or why not?

(3-4 substantive sentences PER FACTOR) Use AT LEAST ONE (1) DETAILED specific example about yourself PER FACTOR!     (10 points)  According to the video, Do Personality Tests Mean Anything?:

a. Why is this assessment/test more reliable than the Myers-Briggs (MBTI)?  First, define reliability. (Chapter 2)   3-4 substantive sentences (2 points)                                           

b. Why is it more valid than the MBTI? (You must cite a different reason than the one you gave for reliability)?  First, define validity. (Chapter 2)  3-4 substantive sentences (2 points)