Exam 3: The Big Five Personality Traits

A) neuroticism
B) agreeableness
C) extraversion
D) openness to experience

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A) traits
B) dispositions
C) behaviors
D) cognitions

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A) see the worst in people
B) think poorly of themselves
C) be highly successful in business
D) have long lives

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A) extraversion
B) agreeableness
C) conscientiousness
D) openness to experience

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A) extraversion
B) collectivism
C) conservatism
D) introversion

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A) agreeableness
B) conscientiousness
C) extraversion
D) openness to experience

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A) It speeds the counting of trait terms, such as those found in a dictionary or thesaurus.
B) Trait terms that have the greatest number of synonyms are classified as factors.
C) It provides an agreed-on template for researchers to classify newly proposed trait terms.
D) Patterns of correlations among responses to questionnaire items can identify traits that cluster together.

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A) openness to experience
B) conscientiousness
C) neuroticism
D) extraversion

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A) There is the most variation in whether neuroticism or openness are included and whether traits related to honesty and humility are added.
B) Most personality domains vary greatly across different languages and cultures with few similarities.
C) Most languages and cultures have personality domains for neuroticism but not extraversion.
D) Most variation across languages and cultures occurs in the personality domains of agreeableness and conscientiousness.

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A) as distinct categories
B) as individual, non-overlapping traits
C) as a set of continuums that people fall on somewhere
D) as theoretical abstractions not necessarily found in concrete measurements

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A) abuse drugs and alcohol
B) do well at school
C) perform well in the workplace
D) maintain healthy social relationships

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A) extraversion
B) neuroticism
C) conscientiousness
D) agreeableness

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A) Yes; evidence confirms that these five dimensions capture the totality of personality.
B) No; it's just a convenient shorthand for researchers to simplify analyzing the Big Twenty.
C) Yes; that's why they are the Big Five rather than the Perhaps Five.
D) No; there are many other important ways that people differ from one another.

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A) agreeableness
B) conscientiousness
C) extraversion
D) openness to experience

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A good answer would include the followin...

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A) agreeableness
B) conscientiousness
C) extraversion
D) openness to experience

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A) extraversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, neuroticism, openness to experience
B) extraversion, introversion, conscientiousness, neuroticism, agreeableness
C) introversion, hostility, openness to experience, conscientiousness, neuroticism
D) openness to experience, domineering, conscientious, anal, introversion

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