Presentation: Personality Theories

Scenario:

Working as a psychology consultant at a local prison, you have been tasked with creating a presentation on personality theories to a case manager that helps identify personality traits of offenders in an effort to find programs and services for them.

Create a 10-slide presentation with speaker notes.

Add the following in the presentation:

  • Discuss the role personality plays in general behavior and emotional interactions.
  • Provide an overview of the selected personality theory.
  • Describe the theorist of your chosen personality theory, including their background.
  • Examine how the theorist views people and personalities.
  • Explain which concepts of the theory are relevant to today’s culture.
  • Examine how those concepts are valuable within this workplace.
  • Analyze the emotional and behavioral interactions that make this theory relevant to this population.