Homework: Experiencing Personality Assessments and Applying to One's Goals
Descriptive (non-clinical) personality assessments are often used to better understand your personality traits and individual strengths and then apply that information to better understand yourself and/or guide your development. This week you will complete three of the following online personality tests similar in kind to the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) and NEO Personality Inventory-Revised (NEO-PI-R), as well as Grit Scale, Mindset Assessment, or Type A Personality Test, and analyze the role culture may have played in the results, as well as how the results might be used to help you achieve your personal goals.
To Prepare
i. Review the Learning Resources about SMART goals and goal setting
ii. Complete three of the following online personality tests, accessible through your Learning Resources, and save the results to use to complete this Homework: Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) and NEO Personality Inventory-Revised (NEO-PI-R), Grit Scale, Mindset Assessment, and Type A Personality Test.
iii. Review the results of the three descriptive personality tests you completed.
iv. Consider the role you believe culture played in the personality assessment you completed.
Task
Part I: Applying Personality Assessment Results to Personal and Professional Goals
i. Review the personal and professional goals that you described for this week's discussion question.
ii. Explain how the information you learned from the results of each of the three descriptive personality assessments you completed might be used to help you achieve your stated goals.
Part II: The Role of Culture in Personality Assessments
i. Explain the role you believe culture played in the results of the three descriptive personality assessments you completed.
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
ii) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.