EXTROVERT PERSONALITY AND ITS IMPACT ON STUDENTS’ ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY WRITING SKILL
Author(s) -
Wida Sopia Marwa,
Nani Ronsani Thamrin
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
english review journal of english education
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2541-3643
pISSN - 2301-7554
DOI - 10.25134/erjee.v4i2.340
Subject(s) - argumentative , extraversion and introversion , personality , psychology , nonprobability sampling , pearson product moment correlation coefficient , test (biology) , population , big five personality traits , social psychology , statistics , mathematics , medicine , linguistics , philosophy , paleontology , environmental health , biology
This research aims at finding the positive correlation between extroversion personality and students’ argumentative essay writing skill. The objective of this research is to know the correlation between extroversion personality and students’ argumentative essay of sophomore English Department students in University of Kuningan. The population in this research was all sophomore English Department students with total 60 students. A convenience purposive sampling was applied to get the sample students. The samples of this research were 12 extrovert students. From the results of statistical tests to test the correlation between two variables, this research used Pearson product moment. As the result of the calculation, it was found that r observed (0,778) > t tables (0, 532). Then, based on the hypothesis test with two tail test, the result of hypothesis test obtained t observed (3, 917) > t tables (1, 782). Thus, it can be concluded that Ha was accepted and there was a correlation between extroversion personality and students’ argumentative essay writing skill. Keywords : extroversion personality, argumentative essay, writing, Eysenk personality inventory
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