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APS Virtual Poster Showcase · 2020

Quantitative Semantics Test Theory: Validation of Two Short Personality Inventories

Virtual · June 2020

Poster Sessions · Methodology

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Abstract

We quantified individuals’ self-descriptive words (i.e., identity) in order to validate two short personality inventories (i.e., Quantitative Semantic Test Theory). Despite being short, both inventories captured individuals’ identity as expected. Nevertheless, our method also pointed out some shortcomings and overlaps between the personality traits measured within these inventories.

Personality