Report 2 format
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This document provides an outline for interpreting a personality profile. It includes sections on assessing profile validity, describing the individual's personality style, how they experience and express emotions, their capacity for intimacy, typical defensive patterns, self-awareness, internal standards, and self-esteem. The interpreter is prompted to discuss relevant findings from the profile and other data sources for each section.
Report 2 format
- 1. Report 2 PYC 6700
- 2. Basic Outline for Interpretation Profile Validity Personality Style 1. Affect Experience/Expression 2. Capacity for Intimacy and Relatedness 3. Defensive Patterns and Capacities 4. Self Observing Capacity (Psychological Mindedness) 5. Capacity to Construct and Use Internal Standards and Ideals 6. Self Esteem/Self Regard
- 3. Profile Validity Can profile be interpreted? | Why or why not Any threats to validity Confidence in profile to provide meaningful data Any other threat to validity? Characteristics of person that can be inferred on basis of validity data
- 4. Personality Style High point and/or code Type. What does this indicate about individual? What are basic characteristics you feel are relevant? Aspects of usual modal characteristics that you do not believe are relevant for this person
- 5. Affect Experience/Expression Regulation of Emotions | What might profile indicate Includes relevant validity data Personality Test | History | Behavior & Mood during process Prominent Emotional experiences
- 6. Capacity for Intimacy and Relatedness Style of relationships ability to differentiate among kinds of relationships ability to share self with others and under what circumstances capacity for empathy
- 7. Defensive Patterns and Capacities What kinds of experiences stress the person? What makes this person most anxious? Ways person copes with anxiety/stress/uncertainty Defense Mechanisms utilized primarily Locus of Control
- 8. Self Observing Capacity (Psychological Mindedness) Step into shoes of others Understanding reasons for own behavior and behavior of others | Mentalization (degree to which person understands their own needs, motives, desires, intentions and that of others) Reflect on life Philosophy of Life
- 9. Capacity to Construct and Use Internal Standards and Ideals Standards of Performance Ideals in life or relationships Conscience and sense of ethics and justice Congruity between standards and behavior
- 10. Self Esteem/Self Regard Basic sense of positive/negative feelings about self and where that appears to stem from Confidence in self | Sense of self efficacy Level of Narcissistic Investment (over- value-to-under-value self) Sense of vitality in nonverbal expression