Open Access
The Relationship between Predicting Personality Using Physiognomy and Through Using Personality Scale
Author(s) -
Mohammad L. Abulaban,
Sahar S. Muzher,
Ahmad M. Thawabieh
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
world journal of social science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2329-9355
pISSN - 2329-9347
DOI - 10.5430/wjss.v5n2p22
Subject(s) - physiognomy , personality , scale (ratio) , psychology , dominance (genetics) , personality assessment inventory , social psychology , cartography , geography , sociology , chemistry , anthropology , biochemistry , gene
This study aims at investigating the relationship between predicting personality types through physiognomy on theone hand and through using personality scale on the other. 474 volunteers participated. 3 scales were used to collectdata: physiognomy judgments, Abulaban physiognomy scale and Herman brain dominance scale. The resultsindicated that there were high positive correlations between the three scales. The study recommends usingphysiognomy as a method to determine personality type as it is easy, valid, and provides fast results.