1. How would you describe your personality using the Big Five (also known as OCE

1. How would you describe your personality using the Big Five (also
known as OCEAN) personality traits? How or where might you
have developed these traits from?
2. Do you believe that Freud’s theory was applicable only to the era
in which he lived, or do you believe it can still apply today? Why?
Can you think of any applications in your life?
3. Define at least four defense mechanisms in your own words.
Describe a situation that happened in which you used a defense
mechanism. Why do you believe you used this defense
mechanism?
4. How do you think your personality shifts in various contexts? Are
you different at school than at home? What about with your
friends? How do you think personalities vary across the different parts of the US?
5. Create and answer your own fifth question.