Written by the Fiveable Content Team โข Last updated September 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examโขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โข Last updated September 2025
Definition
The process of assessing an individual's personality traits, characteristics, and behavior patterns through various methods such as questionnaires, interviews, and observations.
When certain aspects of a personality test are influenced by specific cultural values or norms, potentially impacting its accuracy in different cultural contexts.