PERSONALITY AND PSYCHOLOGY

PERSONALITY AND PSYCHOLOGY

Discussion question (PSY/250)

Please answer the below question in 175 words and list and references used. No plagiarism please

Ch. 1 of your textbook, Theories of Personality, explains how you can tell whether a scientific theory is useful, and the video of Nick Brown provides several reasons to support his claim that there are limits to the scientific study of psychology. Despite these known limits, studying theories can be useful in other ways, such as leading to further research that can give us insight into our personalities and behaviors.

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

  • What could researchers do differently to make sure that psychological studies better represent you and the entire population?
  • What do you consider to be the key traits and characteristics of your personality? Would Jung describe your attitude as more introverted or extraverted? What combinations of behavior patterns are unique to you?

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Personality and Psychology

Researchers should endeavor to engage in research that results in the development of practical psychological solutions that will help people overcome the psychological issues plaguing them. To better understand human behavior, psychologists need to take into account the individuality of behavior. Currently, researchers try to get rid of substantial differences that emerge in the course of their studies. They should…

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