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| Cattell 16 Personality Test |
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Definition
| Measures 16 traits (such as shyness, outgoing/reserved, emotional stability, intelligence, submissiveness, etc.) OBJECTIVE TEST |
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| Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) |
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Definition
| Measures factors such as depression, hysteria, paranoia, etc. OBJECTIVE TEST |
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| Person interprets inkblots. PROJECTIVE TEST |
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| Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) |
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Definition
| Person interprets ambiguous pictures. PROJECTIVE TEST |
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Term
| Conflict Models (e.g. Freud) --> Experience |
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Definition
| Personality is the result of conflict between two or more oposing forces. Personality is determined by how this conflict is resolved. |
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| Fulfillment Models (e.g. Rogers and Maslow) --> Who you are trying to be |
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Definition
| Personality is the result of striving for perfection, or "self-actualization." Personality is determined by how successful this striving is. |
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| Trait Models (e.g. Allport) --> Genetics |
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| Personality can be described as a set of "traits" or characteristics. (One example: introversion/extraversion). Personality is determined by which traits are dominant. |
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