Introversion Vs Extroversion

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The purpose of my test is to measure whether a person falls on the spectrum of being a more introverted or extroverted being. Introversion can be defined as someone who keeps more to themselves and prefers being alone, rather than in large groups. While extroversion can be seen as someone who is more outgoing and prefers to be around bigger groups of people. Ambivert is a category as well, in which someone can fall right in the middle between the two. The target audience for this test is high school students, particularly ninth and tenth grade students. The test will be referred to as SEAT (Simplified Educational Adaptive Test). This test was created to help them determine their personality type, in which can help better match which career …show more content…

After the participant has taken the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), the participants are given their results (scores). The results are in form of a bar graph, as well as numbers of how they performed in form of a scale. At times, there are some cases of confusion which may result due to the confusion of the numbers leading to some similarity in the trait theory. During the preparation, another important element which should be considered is privacy. The results of a personality indicator should be limited only to the …show more content…

As stated earlier, this concept of measurement is mainly used by psychologists in making decisions when the difference between two test scores is significant and when the difference is inconsequential. Therefore, during MBTI testing, it is important to come up with a standard error of measurement which will help in determining whether a certain value represents a substantial difference between two people having different personalities. Through standardization, it will be possible to draw a concise difference between two personalities which are close to one another. It is through this that we are able to have a common way of determining the personality of a person

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