14 Questions
People who are high in openness tend to be less adventurous and creative.
False
Conscientiousness is a personality trait that emphasizes imagination and insight.
False
Highly conscientious people tend to be disorganized and less mindful of details.
False
Openness to experience is related to being happy to think about abstract concepts.
True
Low openness is associated with being more traditional and resistant to abstract thinking.
True
Highly conscientious people tend to procrastinate and miss deadlines.
False
People who are high in extraversion tend to be more reserved.
False
Introverts often require a period of solitude and quiet in order to "recharge".
True
People who are low in agreeableness tend to be more cooperative.
False
High neuroticism is characterized by emotional stability.
False
High conscientiousness is associated with procrastination.
False
People who are high in extraversion tend to feel energized when alone.
False
Low agreeableness is characterized by kindness and affection.
False
High conscientiousness is associated with a wide social circle of friends and acquaintances.
False
Study Notes
Personality Traits
Openness
- Emphasizes imagination and insight the most out of the five personality traits
- People high in openness tend to:
- Have a broad range of interests
- Be curious about the world and others
- Be eager to learn new things and enjoy new experiences
- Be more adventurous and creative
- People low in openness tend to:
- Be more traditional
- Struggle with abstract thinking
Conscientiousness
- Defined by high levels of thoughtfulness, good impulse control, and goal-directed behaviors
- Highly conscientious people tend to:
- Be organized and mindful of details
- Plan ahead and think about how their behavior affects others
- Be mindful of deadlines
- People low in conscientiousness tend to:
- Be less structured and organized
- Procrastinate and miss deadlines
- Make messes and not take care of things
Extraversion
- Characterized by excitability, sociability, talkativeness, assertiveness, and high amounts of emotional expressiveness
- People high in extraversion tend to:
- Be outgoing and gain energy in social situations
- Be talkative and assertive
- Have a wide social circle of friends and acquaintances
- People low in extraversion (introverted) tend to:
- Be more reserved and have less energy to expend in social settings
- Feel drained by social events and require solitude to "recharge"
Agreeableness
- Includes attributes such as trust, altruism, kindness, affection, and other prosocial behaviors
- People high in agreeableness tend to:
- Be more cooperative and care about others
- Feel empathy and concern for others
- Enjoy helping and contributing to others' happiness
- People low in agreeableness tend to:
- Be more competitive and sometimes manipulative
- Take little interest in others and not care about their feelings
Neuroticism
- A personality trait characterized by (description not provided in the text)
Discover the characteristics of individuals high in openness, a personality trait that values imagination, insight, and curiosity. Learn about their interests and behavior.
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