Personality Robert White University of Phoenix PSY 405 Instructor: Dr. Rockel Etienne 22 July 2013 Personality "We know what we are but not what we may be." Ophelia in Hamlet According to Guralnik (1987)‚ personality is defined as‚ the quality or fact of being a person or a particular person. Guralnik (1987) also defines personality as‚ distinctive individual qualities of a person‚ considered collectively. Personality is a definition that is hard to put one definition. Individuals each
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Openness to experience‚ 2) Conscientiousness‚ 3) Extroversion/Introversion‚ 4) Agreeableness‚ and 5) Neuroticism. This also makes an acronym of the word OCEAN and they are considered the basic traits that underlie the trait personality. Each on has its own definition of what it means and how it shows through someone’s personality. Openness to experience means to be outgoing‚ interested in whatever is new around them‚ having an open imagination‚ and liberal. Conscientiousness means to be organized‚
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factors are Conscientiousness ‚ Neuroticism ‚ Agreeableness ‚ Extroversion and Openness to experience. First‚ Conscientiousness characterize people who are accurate ‚ dependable ‚ and self-disciplined. In contrast‚ People with less conscientiousness tend to be careless ‚ less comprehensive ‚ more confused ‚ and irresponsible. Second‚ Neuroticism characterizes people with high levels of worry‚ hostility‚ depression‚ and self-consciousness. On the other hand‚ people with less neuroticism (high emotional
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study we wish to look at the relationship between work hours and GPA‚ work hours and Extraversion‚ and work hours and Neuroticism. The study used 98 subjects who took two self inventories. The results indicated that there was no significant relationship between any of the variables tested. Neuroticism was approaching significance. Work hours across Neuroticism and Extroversion‚ and Grade point Average. A decision facing most college students while attending school is to whether or not to
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community. It emerged from the work of multiple independent scientists/researchers starting in the 1950s who using different techniques obtained similar results. Those results were that there are five distinct personality traits/dimensions. My extroversion results are 74% which suggests I am‚ at times‚ overly talkative and outgoing. Introverted people are more quiet and reserved‚ though recent research shows that sometimes introverts can be just as gregarious in social situations as extroverts;
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Journal Entry #3 Personality After taking the personality test I discovered several things. Based on the test I have high levels of openness‚ extraversion‚ agreeableness‚ and neuroticism. I also have a moderate level of conscientiousness. I like the fact that I have high levels when it comes to openness‚ extraversion‚ and agreeableness. When people interact with me their perception of me is positive. However‚ I also don’t like that I am very agreeable. Others see me as very trusting‚ friendly
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dimensions have been discovered. Costa and McCrae’s version is often called the OCEAN model of personality. It is the acronym from the names of these five dimensions. The following "Big Five" personalities are Openness‚ Conscientiousness‚ Extraversion‚ Agreeableness and Neuroticism (Emotional Stability). These dimensions resulted by a statistical procedure know as factor analysis. Researchers asked thousands of people hundreds of questions and then analyzed the data. There are several available tests
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individual (hence the nickname‚ the Big Five that Goldberg coined): neuroticism‚ extroversion/introversion‚ openness to experience‚ agreeableness/antagonism‚ and conscientiousness (Flett‚ 2007). From research gathered on Trump and on adjectives that fall under each dimension of this theory‚ it can be concluded that Trump is high in neuroticism and extroversion‚ as well as in antagonism‚ but mildly low in openness and conscientiousness (and deductively in agreeableness as well). Trump is assertive‚ talkative
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After taking the Big 5 Personality test it described me as being a type with neuroticism. Of course I was not pleased with the results because it described me as being someone who is anxious‚ temperamental‚ self-conscious‚ a worrier‚ emotional‚ vulnerable‚ and highly strung (Manning & Curtis‚ 2009). Some of this is in fact true but I also scored highly in conscientiousness‚ extroversion‚ and agreeableness but neuroticism had the highest of all of them. According to the text my personality is highly
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them to at least have a life and not something outlandish‚ like a “Pet Detective”. So‚ with that being said‚ one of my favorite movies is” Talladega Nights‚ The Ballad of Ricky Bobby”. Of the five basic traits: openness‚ conscientiousness‚ extroversion‚ agreeableness‚ and neuroticism‚ I see Ricky bounce between the five throughout the movie. In the beginning we see him as a child who hasn’t seen his father in 10 years‚ he is naïve and soaks up his fathers’ school speech like a sponge “If you’re not
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