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Personality Assessment

16 PF by Raymond Cattell
Based on the 16 Personality Factors put
forth by Raymond Cattell in the 1940s.
He called these personality factors,
Source Traits.
It defines basic personality without regard
to how we apply it to the environment.
It is meant to help you better understand
your personality. If you understand your
personality you can make better use of
your strengths and make allowances for
your weaknesses.

Cattells 16 Factor Test


Click below to take the test

The NEO Personality Inventory

Myers Briggs Personality


Inventory

MMPI
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory.

Minnesota Multiphasic Personality


Inventory.
Created in the 1940s and revised in the
1980s
Consists of 567 questions that must be
answered: True, False, or Cannot Say.
The most widely used personality
inventory by clinicians. Used to diagnose
personality disorders.
Consists of 14 subscales. 10 of the
subscales measure personality, 4 of them

MMPI Test Profile

TAT Test
Thematic Apperception Test
Giving the subject a picture that is
ambiguous (can have several meanings)
and ask them what is occurring.
Their answers reveal the manifest
content.
They can then discover the Latent
Content.

Rorschach Inkblot Test


The most widely used projective test
A set of ten inkblots designed to
identify peoples feelings when they are
asked to interpret what they see in the
inkblots.

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