In the field of psychology, personality scales are important tools for assessing individual psychological characteristics. The Jackson Personality Inventory-Revised (JPI-R) is one of the widely used scales. It was developed by American psychologist Douglas N. Jackson in 1974 to comprehensively assess an individual's personality traits.
Jackson Personality Inventory Structure and Characteristics
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How is Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) diagnosed through psychological testing scales? Understand the diagnosis method of narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) and assess narcissistic tendencies through psychological test scales such as NPI. This article details the characteristics of NPD, commonly used psychological testing tools, diagnostic criteria and their limitations to help you b...
Have you ever encountered a situation where your friend or family member is always sad, not interested in anything, doesn’t want to talk to people, doesn’t want to go out, and sometimes even says he wants to die? Do you think they are just in a bad mood or overthinking, and you just need to enlighten them or cheer them up and they will get better? In fact, this may be a manifestation of depression...
In addition to the MBTI 16-type professional personality test, the Big Five Personality Test is another widely used personality test in psychology. It can analyze a person's personality traits through 5 personality factors, so that you can analyze your strengths and weaknesses. With more knowledge, you can also come up with personal development suggestions that are most suitable for you. If you wa...
Colors are not just visual phenomena that our eyes see; they also profoundly affect our emotions and behaviors. The field of study of this phenomenon is called 'color psychology.' Today we’ll dive into the basics of color psychology, Kandinsky’s theory, the psychological effects of various colors, and how to actually apply this knowledge in your life.
What is color psychology?
Color psychology i...
What is the label effect?
The label effect means that when a person is given a certain word name, he will form an impression of himself and adjust his behavior based on this impression to make it consistent with the given name. This phenomenon is due to the psychological and behavioral changes that occur after being given a name, so it is called the labeling effect.
Psychological research on lab...
In modern society, parents may face some unexpected challenges, one of which is the early introduction of sexual activity to their underage daughters. As a parent, how you respond calmly, provide support, and take appropriate measures is not only related to your children's future development, but also their mental health and safety. So, what should parents do when they discover this situation? Thi...
Have you ever had the experience that when you are chatting with a person, you always feel that he is a little unnatural and seems to be hiding something? Or have you ever wondered what your friends, colleagues, lovers, etc. are really thinking and feeling at certain moments?
If you are interested in these questions, then you need to study microbehavioral psychology. What are microbehaviors? Simp...
Social interaction is an integral part of our lives. Whether it is work, study or entertainment, we all need to communicate and interact with different people. However, social interaction is not always smooth and pleasant. Sometimes we encounter some embarrassing and difficult situations, such as:
You want someone to do you a favor but don’t know how to ask;
You want to attract someone's attentio...
What is postpartum depression?
Postpartum depression (PPD) is a complex mood disorder that occurs in some women after giving birth, characterized by adverse physical, emotional, and behavioral changes. According to the DSM-5 (Diagnostic Criteria Manual of Mental Disorders), postpartum depression is a type of major depressive disorder that usually occurs within 4 weeks after delivery. Diagnosis of...
