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16 PF Order Factor Scoring

This document contains tables and information related to scoring and interpreting the 16 Personality Factor (16PF) assessment. Table 1 shows the calculations and constants used to derive scores on each of the first 8 primary personality factors. Table 2 shows the same for factors 5 through 8. Table 3 provides details on interpreting high and low scores on specific factors and correlates them with basic personality traits.

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16 PF Order Factor Scoring

This document contains tables and information related to scoring and interpreting the 16 Personality Factor (16PF) assessment. Table 1 shows the calculations and constants used to derive scores on each of the first 8 primary personality factors. Table 2 shows the same for factors 5 through 8. Table 3 provides details on interpreting high and low scores on specific factors and correlates them with basic personality traits.

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16 PF SECOND ORDER FACTOR SCORING

TABLE 1
FACTOR 1 FACTOR 2 FACTOR3 FACTOR4
ANXIETY EXTRAVERSION TOUGH POISE INDENPENDANCE
CONSTANT 44 CONSTANT 17 CONSTANT 121 CONSTANT 06
L X 1 A X 3 F X 2 E X 5
O X 3 F X4 ADD ALL H X 3
Q4 X 3 H X 4 TOTAL 1 L X 2
ADD ALL ADD ALL Q1 X 2
TOTAL 1 TOTAL 1 Q2 X 1
ADD ALL
C X 3 Q2 X 4 A X 2 TOTAL 1
H X 1 TOTAL 2 I X 6
Q3 X 1 SUBSTRACT M X 4 G X 1
ADD ALL TOTAL1 –TOTAL2 ADD ALL N X 1
TOTAL 2 TOTAL 2 O X 2
SUBSTRACT SUBSTRACT ADD ALL
TOTAL1 – TOTAL2 TOTAL1 – TOTAL2 TOTAL2
SUBSTRACT
TOTAL1 –TOTAL2

DIVIDE by 10 DIVIDE by 10 DIVIDE by 10

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16 PF SECOND ORDER FACTOR SCORING
TABLE 2
FACTOR 5 FACTOR 6 FACTOR7 FACTOR8
CONTROL ADJUSTMENT LEADERSHIP CREATIVITY
CONSTANT 0 CONSTANT 44 CONSTANT 17 CONSTANT 06
G X 7 B X 1 B X 1 B X 3
Q3 X 5 C X 3 C X 1 E X 2
ADD ALL E X 2 E X 1 H X 2
TOTAL 1 F X 4 F X 2 I X 3
G X 1 G X 2 M X 2
Q4 + 6 H X 1 H X 2 Q1 X 2
ADD ALL Q1 X 5 N X 1 Q2 X 3
TOTAL 2 ADD ALL Q3 X 2
SUBSTRACT TOTAL 1 ADD ALL ADD ALL
TOTAL1 – TOTAL2 TOTAL 1 TOTAL 1
O X 3
Q4 X 4 I X 1 A X 3
ADD ALL M X 1 F X 3
TOTAL 2 O X 2 N X 2
SUBSTRACT Q4 X 1
TOTAL1 – TOTAL2 TOTAL 2 TOTAL1 – TOTAL2
SUBSTRACT
TOTAL1 – TOTAL2

DIVIDE by 10 DIVIDE by 10 DIVIDE by 10 DIVIDE by 10

PROFILE PATTERN CODING

1 – 3.9 = 1 (Low)
4–7 = 2 (Average)
7.1 – 10 = 3 (High)

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16 PF INTREPRETATION DETAILS
Table 3

Md Motivational distortion (lie score)


A Extraversion
B Functional intelligence
C Emotions
O Moody , Depressed
Q4 Relaxed

PERSONALITY PRIMARY FACTORS SECOND ORDER


TRAITS FACTORS
HIGH LOW HIGH LOW
EXTRAVERT A, F, E, H, Q2 -- II, IV, VII --
INTROVERT H, L, Q2 A,F,E -- II
ANXIETY O, Q4 C, F, H I V, VI
ANTISOCIAL A, G, H, Q3 -- IV --

LOW Q3 Indicates Lack of Responsibility or no regard for social demands

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