Explore how psychologists define and assess personality, examine biological and cognitive influences, and evaluate how personality shapes our behavior and identity.

🔍 Do Personality Tests Work? [4:56]

Source: TED-Ed. (2020c, December 22). Do personality tests work? - Merve Emre [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lN7Fmt1i5TI

Do Personality Tests Work?
This animated video explores the strengths and limitations of popular personality assessments like the Myers-Briggs and Big Five. Can they really capture who we are?

📏 Measuring Personality [11:07]

Source: CrashCourse. (2014d, July 15). Measuring Personality: Crash course Psychology #22 [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUrV6oZ3zsk

Measuring Personality – Crash Course Psychology #22
This video covers how psychologists assess personality traits, the history of testing, and why reliability and validity are crucial in measuring personality.

🧩 Who Are You, Really? [15:16]

Source: TED. (2016b, July 19). Who are you, really? The puzzle of personality | Brian Little | TED [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qYvXk_bqlBk

Who Are You, Really? – Brian Little (TED Talk)
An engaging look at how fixed traits and personal projects shape who we are — with plenty of humor and thought-provoking insight from personality psychologist Brian Little.

🧠 Personality & the Brain [15:53]

Source: TEDx Talks. (2014, December 15). Your personality and your brain | Scott Schwefel | TEDxBrookings [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pq_tCgDkT4

Your Personality and Your Brain – Scott Schwefel
How does your brain communicate and influence your personality? Schwefel explains using neuroscience and practical strategies for communication and self-awareness.