3.2 Assignment: Personality Traits OCEAN

 

  1. Review the rubric to make sure you understand the criteria for earning your grade.
  2. Read Chapter 6 of our textbook.
  3. Access the Truity online
    1. Take the test to determine your own personal personality profile.
    2. Identify a person with whom you work on a routine basis. This could be a supervisor, a department head or executive, a peer coworker, or a subordinate.  
    3. Provide the Truity test to this person (if possible) or if not possible, take the Truity test a second time, answering the questions as you best think the person you selected would respond.
  4. Using Figure 6.2 from our textbook as an example, develop an infographic that represents your profile and the profile of the person you selected. Embed this infographic into the body of your paper.
  5. For the two traits with the greatest score difference between your assessment and the assessment of the other person, write a paragraph describing your rating and the other persons rating.
    1. Identify one observable behavior (for the other person) for each trait to support your rating.
    2. Describe if each behavior identified helps or hinders the development of a positive culture and elimination of anxiety within the organization. Include citations to support your conclusions for the two behaviors with the largest difference in scores.
  6. Summarize your assessment in two final paragraphs:
    1. Of the two traits with the largest gap in score, which will be the most challenging to overcome? Provide an explanation with sound reasoning in your response.
    2. Describe how completion of the assessment on the other person provided you with additional insight into that person.
  7. Your paper should be 400500 words in length. Use proper spelling, grammar, and APA style in your paper and for any sources cited. For question on APA style, go to the .