The Five-Factor Personality Framework

Question

traits are generally considered stable attributes, which can be used to predict behavior. Costa and McCrae’s Five Factor Model currently has broad acceptance. A trait should have stability over an individual’s lifetime and should predict how an individual will behave in different situations.

Your task this week is to assess your own personality using the Five Factor Model, and then reflect upon how predictive you believe it may be related to your own behavior.

Begin by taking one of the following Five Factor Model self-assessments:

Big Five Personality Test. Psychology Today.

http://psychologytoday.tests.psychtests.com/take_test.php?idRegTest=129