“…Among the psychological instruments approved by the Federal Council of Psychology (Conselho Federal de Psicologia, 2017) and available on the Brazilian market, we can cite the NEO Personality Inventory -Revised (NEO-PI-R (Flores-Mendoza, 2007)), the Factorial Battery of Personality (Bateria Fatorial de Personalidade (BFP) in the original (Nunes, Hutz, & Nunes, 2010)), the Factorial Scale of Neuroticism (Escala Fatorial de Neuroticismo, in the original (Hutz & Nunes, 2001)), the Factorial Extraversion Scale (Escala Fatorial de Extroversão, in the original (Nunes & Hutz, 2007a)), and the Factorial Scale of Socialization (Escala Fatorial de Socialização (Nunes & Hutz, 2007b)). In addition to these, there are a number of instruments under development, either for research purposes or for future commercialization (e.g., Andrade, 2008;Carvalho, Nunes, Primi, & Nunes, 2012;Hauck Filho, Machado, Teixeira, & Bandeira, 2012a,b;Gomes & Golino, 2012;Hutz et al, 1998;Natividade & Hutz, 2015;Passos & Laros, 2015;Primi, Santos, John, & De Fruyt, 2016;Vasconcelos, 2005;Vasconcellos & Hutz, 2008).…”