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| About the author |
Edward Hoffman, Ph.D. (New York, NY), is a licensed clinical psychologist with more than 20 years of professional experience emphasizing psychological evaluation. |
| Table of contents |
An Overview of Personality Measurement. Today's Testing Boom. What is Personality? Personality Testing: Then and Now. Mental Probing by Interview. Mastering the Test-Taking Procedure. The Lie Scale: Fielding "Softball" Questions. Specific Realms of Assessment. Conscientiousness: Can you be Absolutely Counted On? Extraversion: Are You the Life of the Party? Integrity: Are You Honest as the Day is Long? Going Postal: Are You Feeling Angry? Are Your Entrepreneurial? Stress Tolerance: Can You Keep Your Cool? Leadership: Do You Have the Right Stuff? Beating Test Jitters. Six Sample Personality Tests. Test Taking Instructions. |
