Personality Assessment Quiz

What is the goal of personality assessment?

• To learn how to forget past experiences

• To understand and predict behavior with minimum error and maximum accuracy

• To understand the intentions of the people

• To identify aptitude and intelligence

Which technique is NOT commonly used for assessing personality?

• Projective Techniques

• Physical Examinations

• Psychometric Tests

• Self-Report Measures

What is the term used for a formal effort aimed at understanding the personality of an individual?

• Personality Observation

• Personality Prediction

• Personality Assessment

• Personality Guessing

What do psychologists try to study in personality assessment?

• What a person generally does or how they behave in a given situation

• What would be the interests of an individual

• What a person dreams about at night

• What a person is suffering from

Besides promoting our understanding, assessment is also useful for ...............?

• Diagnosis

• Training

• Placement

• Counselling

The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) consists of how many questions?

• 456

• 567

• 765

• 550

What is the name of the third dimension of EPQ?

• Neuroticism

• Hyperactive

• Psychoticism

• Mania

Who developed Sixteen Personality Factor Questionnaire (16 PF)?

• Cattell

• Freud

• Maslow

• Eysenck