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Wednesday, February 19, 2020

Online Personality Tests

1)Take a few minutes to look over the options linked below.
2)Choose one or two different personality related tests to take.
3)When you finish, complete this feedback form:
  • Describe the tests that you took and explain your thoughts on the experience. (Was it fun, interesting, useless, accurate, way off base, etc.?)   
  • Give your opinion about the reliability and validity of the tests you chose to take.  

Choose One of these tests based on the "Big Five" personality traits (OCEAN):

This is a "non-linguistic" test based on the Big Five traits:
After you take this quiz, review this explanation of the big five traits.

These test are based on the Myers-Briggs Personality Types. 
The BBC has a number of Psychology related quizzes on their site

If you are completing this exercise in class, take your time with the tests.  You should only visit the sites linked in this post while completing this assignment.  After completing this assignment, you should understand the personality types discussed in class a little better.  Please take as much time as you need to explore the sites, but do leave yourself a few minutes to complete the response form.  Remember that for the most part, these tests are for entertainment purposes so be careful about trusting the results.


Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Online Personality Tests


1)Take a few minutes to look over the options linked below.
2)Choose one or two different personality related tests to take.
3)When you finish, use the comment feature at the bottom of the post to:
  • Describe the tests that you took and explain your thoughts on the experience. (Was it fun, interesting, useless, accurate, way off base, etc.?)   
  • Give your opinion about the reliability and validity of the tests you chose to take.  
  • Post anonymously and use your initials and class period to identify yourself-- ex. S.T.1A).

Choose One of these tests based on the "Big Five" personality traits (OCEAN):

This is a "non-linguistic" test based on the Big Five traits:
After you take this quiz, review this explanation of the big five traits.

These test are based on the Myers-Briggs Personality Types. Choose one of these to take:

If you are completing this exercise in class, take your time with the tests.  You should only visit the sites linked in this post while completing this assignment.  After completing this assignment, you should understand the personality types discussed in class a little better.  Please take as much time as you need to explore the sites, but do leave yourself about 10 minutes to create your written responses.  Remember that for the most part, these tests are for entertainment purposes so be careful about trusting the results.

The BBC has a number of Psychology related quizzes on their site. If you have enough time, take the quiz titled "Spot the Fake Smile". If you finish, find one or two other quizzes that interest you.

Tuesday, December 1, 2015

Personality Tests and Activities



1) 
Take a few minutes to look over the options linked below. Choose one or two different personality related tests to take. When you finish, 1) describe the tests that you took and explain your thoughts on the experience. (Was it fun, interesting, useless, accurate, way off base, etc.?)  2) Give your opinion about the reliability and validity of the tests you chose to take.  Respond by using the comment feature below (post anonymously and use only your first name and class period to identify yourself).

Most of these tests are based on the "Big Five" personality traits (OCEAN)

Harry Potter Sorting Hat Quiz

The Big Five (Traits) Personality Test

Shyness Test

Find Your Star Wars Twin

Another Big Five Test (This One is Prettier)


These test are based on the Myer's Briggs Personality Types. Choose one of these to take:

Personality Test Based on Briggs Myer personality types

Longer Briggs Myer personality test

If you are completing this exercise in class, take your time with the tests.  You should only visit the sites linked in this post while completing this assignment.  After completing this assignment, you should understand the personality types discussed in class a little better.  Please take as much time as you need to explore the sites, but do leave yourself about 10 minutes to create your written responses.  Remember that for the most part, these tests are for entertainment purposes so be careful about trusting the results.

2)
Once you have taken a few of the tests above and responded, explore this website: http://big5.visualdna.com/ , and then take the test offered by the same organization here: you.visualdna.com/quiz/whoami (you may need to scroll to the bottom and select the option to retake the quiz if has already been taken on your computer)

This isn't a test, but it gives an interesting take on the Myer's Briggs Personality types.

Star Wars and Harry Potter infographics on Personality types

3)
The BBC has a number of Psychology related quizzes on their site. If you have enough time, take the quiz titled "Spot the Fake Smile". If you finish, find one or two other quizzes that interest you.

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