1. Psychologists have examined whether personality remains consistent throughout our lives. Do you think that your personality is consistent, dependent on the situation, or inconsistent? Why? Do you think that the pattern in your personality is the same for other people?
2. Describe the three parts of Freud's structural model. Use an example from your own life to illustrate how these three parts work. Do you think that Freud is right that we have these three parts of our personality in conflict with each other?
3. Do you think that personality is a result of genetics, learning, culture, or another factor? Why?
4. Do you think that personality tests like the Rorschach or the Myers-Briggs tests are accurate in predicting or capturing personality? Why or why not? Have you taken a personality test? Do you think that the results were accurate?
5. How would you describe your personality? How would you rate yourself on the Big Five Factors from the Five Factor Model?