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A Correlation investigation conducted to analyse self ratings and peer ratings on extraversion Author: Aysha Sultan Abstract A within subjects correlation study was conducted to test the hypotheses that individuals who know one another either well/very well are more likely to produce consistent scores for extraversion The participants were psychology students (n = 49). The participants were asked to sit next to a "partner" who they knew/knew well/knew very well. They first completed a self-evaluation questionnaire on their personality and then their partner was required to complete the personality questionnaire on their behalf. There was a significant correlation for the self and peer rating on extraversion and also a significant correlation on the ratings of those individuals who had stated that they knew their "partner" well/very well. Hence, individuals do have a good insight into their self-concept and are able to self-report, that is introspect on their self-concept. Introduction Personality can be described...

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