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Write a 900- to 1,200-word summary that explores personality characteristics.

Address the following in your summary:

• How do psychologists define personality? Provide an overview of the definition of personality. Discuss personality characteristics and what they can look like.
• Researchers use a number of different methods to study personality. Three of the most commonly used methods are case studies, correlational designs, and experimental designs (also called true experiments). Briefly define and explain each method. Provide a discussion on how these methods differ?
• What kind of information does each method provide?
• What are the advantages and disadvantages of each method?
• Within your paper, you must use at least 3 cited sources: the text book, and peer-reviewed journal article and one other source of your choosing.

Format your paper according to APA guidelines. Keep in mind that in addition to using citations, APA formatting also requires a clear introduction and conclusion, as well as correct title and reference pages.