Please take the Ten Item Personality Inventory (TIPI) whichmeasures the Big Five factors of personality. You will need tocalculate your score for the TIPI.

Below are your scores on the Ten-Item Personality Inventory(TIPI). Your scores for each dimension are listed first in green.Below your scores are the norms for each dimension are in columnone in blue. These norms are based on a sample of 1813respondents.

	Extroversion	Agreeableness	Conscientiousness	Emotional Stability	Openness
Your score	4	4.5	6	5	4.5
	Medium Low	Medium Low	Medium High	Medium High	Medium Low
Norms	4.44	5.23	5.4	4.83	5.38

1. Introduction - what do the resultsmean?

2. Do you believe the TIPI is anaccurate description of your personality traits?

3. Is the TIPI estimated to bereliable and valid?

4. Is there a biological basis forpersonality traits, or are these more formed owing to one’senvironment?

5. Do you believe that any Big Fivepersonality traits have changed over the course of your lifespan,or will do so in the years to come?

6. Are your results consistent withyour use of written and verbal language or music preferences?

7. Are there any personality traitswhich are more or less guarded depending on a person’s socialsituation?

8. Conclusion - is a person’s specificbehavior consistent across all situations?

In this assignment, you will write a short essay discussing theresults and your perspective about the results you received for theTIPI. You will need to address each of the above eight questionsusing the questions as headers. You should write an effectiveintroduction and conclusion and use body paragraphs when addressingthe above questions. It is anticipated that you will write anapproximately eight paragraph essay.

Things to note:

• You are required to have a minimum of three peerreviewed citations for your essay.
• Please use IEEE citations

There is no word limit, but you must be sure that in addition tousing correct, Standard English, that you thoroughly explain andsupport your points.