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What is personality and why is it important to study? What famous theorist comes to mind when we discuss personality?
How are the results of a personality assessment used by the courts, employers, therapists, and the educational system? What are the ethical implications for each of these uses?
When is personality testing appropriate for counseling? Explain the types of personality test(s) that is used in counseling (objective, projective, or both) and provide a rational for the selection
Give examples of projective techniques and reasons why these types of evaluations would be used.
Please help me clarify some information about what Freud and Maslow say about humans on a more philosophical level and Carl Rogers humanistic theory/approach to psychotherapy. I am stuck on the foll
Are your personality features consistent or do they change according to the situation.
Rick is the CEO of a small company. He shows up every day to the office in an Armani suit and tie and is very professional with his staff.
What are your thoughts on personality testing in the workplace? Is it worthwhile, useful, or too intrusive?
What are the differences among prejudice, stereotype, acculturation (phases of acculturation), and discrimination? What are some questions you could use to determine the individual's degree of accul
Explain how these characteristics were developed using the following life experiences: early development, family and social relationships, educational background.
Give an analysis of one of the personality tests (MMPI-2, NEO PI-R, or BSI) relative to its potential bias against or for a particular culture, diversity group, or special needs population.
How would a therapist explain in lay terms to his or her clients the purpose of personality assessment? What would be some of the challenges in explaining the test instructions and what questions mi
Identify one piece of behavior that might be considered a personality disorder but is from a culture.
Explain how your selected theory influences your understanding of the personalities and behaviors of people in society and in the workplace.
What are Adler's primary theories/concepts about personality that would apply to Bella?
Explain the main differences between objectively scored personality tests and projective tests. Describe a situation in which you would use each kind of test and why.
Discuss the potential gender bias in the diagnosis of personality disorders. What are some ways to manage this bias when making a diagnosis? Provide the rationale for your response based on scientif
The circumstances in which the Rorschach assessment would be used is when it is desired to investigate a person's personality as a whole--the emotional, motivational, interpersonal, and attitudinal
The substantial stability coefficients shown by most Rorschach variables could not have been achieved without good agreement among the persons who coded the protocols used in the retest studies.
Because we know that some systems in the brain must be involved in any psychological function, does an analysis of underlying neuroanatomy answer the most pressing questions about personality?
Imagine that you are attending the World Conference on Psychotherapy in Las Vegas, Nevada. You have been selected as Graduate Student of the Year and asked to moderate a discussion between four theo
If you could cut and paste three constructs from three different personality theories and develop your own theory of personality, what would that theory look like?
This solution focuses on the gender differences in the development of personality disorders, and more specifically, focuses on antisocial personality disorder (ASPD), more prevalent in males, and bo
I have chosen Object Relations Theory and Interpersonal Theory. Can you help me understand the strengths and limitations as well as the comparisons and the contrasts of these two theories?
Compare and contrast objective personality tests and subjective personality tests, describe at least three differences.