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Place of Examination: PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING UNIT (S115-1) Date of Exam: APRIL 19, 2016
Examined by: PASCUA, KEIZWIN CHINAIRE B. Date of Report: APRIL 25, 2016
BACKGROUND: Paul Farnao M. Ao-wac is a third year irregular student of Saint Louis
University who is currently taking up Bachelor of Science in Psychology. He was inspired
by his mother in pursuing psychology for both of them have the interest in
understanding human behavior. He is aiming to be a registered clinical psychologist in
the future.
Paul was picked to take the 16 personality factor test, an aptitude test which
measures strengths in areas of aptitudes, behavior, skills, and overall personality. This test
is used for personnel selection programs for a variety of jobs and its accurate
predictions of behavior and potential provide businesses with an enlightened
confidence that steers staff selection and individual development.
During the testing session, Paul was smiling upon receiving the answer sheet
because of the 185 items. In filling the required information on the answer sheet, he was
confused on what is his age and he was observed on counting from year he was born
up to this year. He also asked the examiner if what the date is. As the test was going on,
he was very alert and focused while answering, He exhibited appropriate attention on
the test but in some item he was observed smiling and laughing. Upon reaching the
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problem solving questions, he stops and he first skimmed the questions before he
continues to answer, and again he was smiling. He was able to finish the test within 40
minutes, and he reviewed his answer for 3-5 minutes. He was asked if how is the test and
answered okey lang naman. And he also said that he was been a little bit confused
on the last part of the test. He was now very open and comfortable with the group;
therefore, rapport was very well established.
Paul scored low on the Impression Management (IM) Scale which suggests that
he perceives himself to possess few positive attributes and more negative attributes
than what actually is. He tends to talk about himself readily which is shown in
Privateness. He is genuine, self revealing and forthright. Under Perfectionism, it shows
that Paul leaves more things to chance and he is more comfortable in a disorganized
setting. Role-Consciousness shows that he tends to eschew rules and regulations in
deciding which rule and principles should govern his actions, he also seems to have
elements of need for autonomy and flexibility.
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Vigilance shows that he expects fair treatment loyalty, and good intentions to
others. He tends to feel relaxed and tranquil, he is patient and slow to become
frustrated and his low level of arousal can make him unmotivated, because he is
comfortable thus he may be declined to change or push himself, as seen in tension.
Self-Reliance shows that he prefers to be around with people and like to do things with
others; he is more likely group-oriented person. Liveliness shows that he tends to take life
more seriously. He is quieter, more cautious and less playful. And his reasoning skill shows
that he tends to choose a higher number of incorrect answers.
In conclusion, the above mentioned results can be summarized into Global Factors.
Paul obtained High Score in Extraversion Factor which tends him to be people-oriented
and to seek out relationships with others. He is likely to enjoy time spent with people and
find less reward in time spent alone. Paul tends to be energized when around other
people, and he is more prone to boredom when alone, thus Paul is Extrovert. In
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addition, his low score in self-control factors shows inability to inhibit urges, this
unrestrainedness can be reflected in several ways: spontaneity, liveliness, and in
abstractedness. And also a self-control factor shows that he may be flexible in some
responses, there are situations that he is perceived as self-indulgent and irresponsible.
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