A careers website asks people 20 questions about how they behave at parties and at work. At the end, the website tells each person that they are either 'an introvert' or 'an extravert'.
Explain whether the website is measuring personality using a personality scale or a personality type. Use the information above in your answer.
52 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Psychology 7.1 The self, covering 7.1.1 Self and self-concept, 7.1.2 Identity and free will, 7.1.3 Humanistic Theory of Self, 7.1.4 Internal and external influences on the self, 7.1.5 Measuring personality, and 7.1.6 Trait theory of personality. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.