Cattell and Eysenck

Cattell and Eysenck

Cattell and Eysenck are two prominent early contributors to the trait theory of personality. In this paper:

• Discuss the general foundational position of trait theory and compare/contrast Cattell’s and Eysenck’s theories.
• Examine the assessments derived from each theory and provide an overview and critique of each one.
• Finally, reflect on and describe how these theories are utilized in your field, including the use of these assessments.

The paper should be 1,750-2,100 words (or 5-6 pages) and have a minimum of three scholarly journal articles or book references in addition to the textbook.