Personality Assessment Profile

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Personality Assessment Profile
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PAP

• Created by a mother-daughter team
• Katharine Briggs and Isabel Briggs-Myers in the
  1940s.
• Based on Carl Jungs theories on human behavior
  and psychological types. He was a noted Swiss
  psychologist whose work was published in the
  early twentieth century.

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Take the test

• On pages 186 - 188, there is a series of
  statements that will help you determine your
  personality profile.
• On page 188, tabulate your scores and determine
  what your highest score was in each area under
  the Personality Indicator.

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Extrovert or introvert

• How do you interact with others and the world
  around you?
• Extroverts draw their strength from others.
• Introverts are usually quiet and reflective.

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Sensing or intuitive

• How do you gather and deal with information?
• Sensing types use their five senses and have a
  lot of common sense.
• Intuitive people rely on gut feelings and see
  possibilities.

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Thinking or feeling

• How do you make decisions?
• Thinkers are logical and base decisions on facts,
  not emotions.
• Feelers like to have harmony and want to please
  others.

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Judging or perceiving

• How do you live your life?
• Judgers are organized and structured.
• Perceivers are more spontaneous and may become
  involved in too many things.

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Bottom line

• What are you
• E? I?
• S? N?
• T? F?
• J? P?

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Look at the chart on page 193

• This chart identifies the sixteen different
  personalities according to Jung and Myers-Briggs.
• Find your type and ask yourself,
• How accurate is this?

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On your index card

• Add the specific suggestions presented on pages
  191 and 192 to your list of study tips.
• Do you see some similarities? Are there
  additional suggestions that will help you become
  a stronger student?

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Final thoughts

• You have a strength and ability for some skill or
  task.
• Improve your weaker areas.
• Adjust your learning style to match your
  professors or talk with him to discuss what
  changes you can make. Do not assume the teacher
  will change for you!
• Your primary intelligence can help you decide
  your lifes career direction.

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