Describe the key features of self-report measures used in personality assessment.
a) Self-report measures are among the common techniques for assessment of personality.
b) The method requires the subject to objectively report her/his own feelings with respect to various items. The responses are accepted at their face value.
c) The responses are scored in quantitative terms and interpreted on the basis of norms developed for the test.
d) The three commonly used self-report measures for assessment of personality are Eysenck Personality Questionaire (EPQ), Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) and Sixteen Personality Factor Questionnaire (16 PF).
