The major 5 personality factors are abbreviated in the acronyms OCEAN or CANOE:
- Openness to experience (inventive/curious vs. consistent/cautious)
- Conscientiousness (efficient/organized vs. extravagant/careless)
- Extraversion (outgoing/energetic vs. solitary/reserved)
- Agreeableness (friendly/compassionate vs. challenging/callous)
- Neuroticism (sensitive/nervous vs. resilient/confident)
Researchers from Northwestern University sifted through data from more than 1.5 million questionnaire respondents to find at least four distinct clusters of personality types exist — average, reserved, self-centered, and role model — challenging existing paradigms in psychology. Read more here: https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2018/september/are-you-average-reserved-self-centered-or-a-role-model/
The personality types are based on 5 widely-accepted basic character traits - you can run a simple test created by Jordan Peterson for Dr Oz here: https://www.doctoroz.com/quiz/quiz-whats-your-personality-type?quiz=true
The simple test is more manageable than the full 100-plus questionnaire.
Video: Dr. Jordan Peterson Shares a Quiz to Help You Accomplish Your Goals:
References:
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-internet-knows-you-better-than-your-spouse-does/
From Cambridge University:
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https://discovermyprofile.com/
- Openness to experience (inventive/curious vs. consistent/cautious)
- Conscientiousness (efficient/organized vs. extravagant/careless)
- Extraversion (outgoing/energetic vs. solitary/reserved)
- Agreeableness (friendly/compassionate vs. challenging/callous)
- Neuroticism (sensitive/nervous vs. resilient/confident)
Researchers from Northwestern University sifted through data from more than 1.5 million questionnaire respondents to find at least four distinct clusters of personality types exist — average, reserved, self-centered, and role model — challenging existing paradigms in psychology. Read more here: https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2018/september/are-you-average-reserved-self-centered-or-a-role-model/
The personality types are based on 5 widely-accepted basic character traits - you can run a simple test created by Jordan Peterson for Dr Oz here: https://www.doctoroz.com/quiz/quiz-whats-your-personality-type?quiz=true
The simple test is more manageable than the full 100-plus questionnaire.
Video: Dr. Jordan Peterson Shares a Quiz to Help You Accomplish Your Goals:
References:
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-internet-knows-you-better-than-your-spouse-does/
From Cambridge University:
https://applymagicsauce.com/
https://discovermyprofile.com/