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This document discusses personality tests and their use in assessing individuals. It defines personality as enduring characteristics that describe behavior and reactions to others. Personality is often described through measurable traits that have origins in both heredity and environment, though research supports a stronger hereditary influence. The document outlines different types of personality tests, including formal and informal examples like the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator and Big Five models. Personality tests can be useful for categorizing people and evaluating them for jobs, therapy effectiveness, and other factors.
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1.) How are assessments used in the workplace? How can assessments be misused in the work?
Personality is an individual’s unique constellation of psychological traits that is relatively stable over time. Personality assessment measures and evaluate the psychological traits, states, values, interests, attitudes, worldview, acculturation sense of humor, cognitive and behavioral styles, and/or related individual characteristics. Usually when we look for jobs we tend t look for something that s similar or something that we like to do.So when employers want to assess their workers they base things according to their work criteria.The relationship between personality and work performance go hand in hand. When employers want to measure work performance they look at different aspects of personality, and the greater relevance for different occupations. When studying work performance they look at 5 big traits, such as conscientiousness scores correlated with good work performance, neuroticism scores correlate with poor work performance, extraversion positively correlate good work performance extraverted individual motivated to achieve status, openness tough-mindedness agreeableness independence and accommodation.
Reference:
Cohen, R. J., Swerdlik, M. E., & Sturman, E. D. (2018).
Psychological testing and assessment: An introduction to tests and measurement
(9th ed.). New York, NY: McGraw-Hill
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- 1. TEAM 9:- Umesh Raaj.M Arvind Vijaykumar Ramanan Jenifer.P Hari Krishnan Venkatsubramanian.R
- 2. Enduring characteristics that describe an individual’s behaviour. Sum of total of ways in which an individual reacts to and interacts with others. Most often described in terms of measureable traits. Origin :- Heredity or Environment Research tends to support heredity over environment
- 3. Personality test is something that you access your behaviour. May be of any one of the type:- i) FORMAL ii) INFORMAL Examples:- The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator The Big Five Personality Model
- 4. A personality test is useful to categorize different kinds of people reacting to different environment. Useful for recruiting the job candidates in terms of following factors:- To assess the person’s knowledge. Capability of Problem solving. Changing personality. To evaluate the effectiveness of therapy.
- 5. Paper Based Test Situational exercise Self report inventories Projective test
- 6. Self-report personality test is usually conducted for a long duration of time. Projective personality. Reliability Accuracy (validity)
- 7. Inter-rater reliability Test-retest reliability Parallel-forms reliability Inter-consistency reliability External factors affecting reliability
- 8. Different people, same test
- 9. Same people, different times
- 10. Different people, same time, different test
- 11. Different questions, same construct
- 12. Reliability Vs Validity Reliability is different from validity Validity refers to whether or not a test really measures what it claims to measure. Reliability is the measure of precision whereas validity is the measure of accuracy.
- 13. Personality Testing: Scientific vs. Entertaining There are different personality assessments test conducted, but personality scores and personal skills are two different things. There are a lot of “INFORMAL" tests. They might even give you a little insight into your personality, but they are in no way formal, scientific assessments of personality.
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