personality inventory


Definition: Meaning of, personality inventory in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / pəːsəˈnalɪti ˈɪnv(ə)nt(ə)ri /

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personality inventory personality inventories
  1. a questionnaire that is supposed to yield a description of a person's personality traits
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personality inventory used in phrases

  • California Personality Inventory (noun)
    1. a self-report personality inventory originally derived from the MMPI; consists of several hundred yes-no questions and yields scores on a number of scales including dominance and self acceptance and self control and socialization and achievement etc.
  • Eysenck Personality Inventory (noun)
    1. the two most important being extraversion to introversion and neuroticism a self-report personality inventory based on Hans Eysenck's factor analysis of personality which assumes three basic factors
  • Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (noun)
    1. a self-report personality inventory consisting of 550 items that describe feelings or actions which the person is asked to agree with or disagree with; many scales estimating traits and qualities of personality have been developed using MMPI items
  • self-report personality inventory (noun)
    1. a personality inventory in which a person is asked which of a list of traits and characteristics describe her or him or to indicate which behaviors and hypothetical choices he or she would make
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