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Talha Ali
BC220211535
SEMESTER Spring 2024
Personality Psychology (PSY405)
ASSIGNMENT NO. 1

Objective of the Assignment

After the successful completion of the assignment students will be able to:
• Understand the concept of personality types proposed by Alfred Adler.
• Differentiate between the four personality types proposed by Alfred Adler.

Assignment Question:

Read the given four description of the different personalities to identify the personality type
proposed by Adler. Moreover, you have to give justification of the identified Adler’s Personality
Type i.e., which specific personality trait leads you to identify the particular personality type.

S.No. Description of different Identification of Adler’s Justification

Personalities Personality Types
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1. Mr. Adeel prefer to remain in Avoidant Personality Type Mr. Adeel's tendency to
his comfort zone, tried to opt avoid life and interactions
solitary activities or sticking to with others to conserve
familiar routines. He has the energy, as well as his
lowest energy levels. He preference for solitary
recoils within himself to activities, align with the
conserve his energy, he avoids characteristics of
life as a whole, and other individuals with an
people in particular. avoidant personality type.

2. Ms. Naila has the right amount Socially Useful Personality Ms. Naila's collaborative
of energy. She is always trying Type spirit, genuine desire to
to coordinate donations and contribute positively to
ensuring help to those in need. her community, and
proactive efforts in
coordinating donations
reflect characteristics of
individuals with a socially
useful personality type
At her workplace, she is
always known for her
collaborative spirit, and has
genuine desire to contribute
positively to her community.

3. Ms. Aneela working as a Dominant Personality Type

project coordinator in an
organization. She is from her
early career characterized by a
tendency to be dominant over
other. She led discussions,
delegate tasks assertively, and
displaying a clear dominance
and leadership role within the
group.
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4. Mr. Ahmad is a sensitive Dependent Personality Mr. Ahmad's reliance on

person who relies heavily on Type others for emotional
her siblings and friends for support and his
emotional support. He often discomfort in making
feels uncertain about making decisions without
decisions without consulting consulting someone
someone. He is more suggest characteristics of
comfortable in situations where individuals with a
others take the lead, allowing dependent personality
him to follow without the type
stress of directing any
outcomes.