big 5 traits test 1

Question 1

neuroticism

Answer 1

• anxiety, anger, depression, vulnerability
• proneness to negative emotions, take things hard
• vulnerable to negative events in life
• self-consciousness, concerned about what others thing
• immoderation, struggle to regulate emotions

neuroticism ———> emotional stability

Question 2

extraversion

Answer 2

introversion —–> extraversion

• tend to be assertive
• talkative and friendly
• high activity levels
• excitement seeking
• cheerful
• not necessarily that introverts do not like being with people, they just get energy by being along whereas extroverts get energy by being with others

Question 3

openness (to experience)

Answer 3

• tendency to seek out new knowledge and experiences
• in tune with emotions (embrace them)
• tend to have artistic interests and vivid imaginations
• adventurous: different types of experiences (trying new things), not the same as excitement seeking: sometimes involves danger
• intellect (IQ and education) some argue this should be removed, conceptually distinct and intelligence is not part of personality
• psychological liberalism (more liberal political value)

Question 4

agreeableness

Answer 4

• quality of interpersonal relationships, do they get along with others
• altruism (donate money, volunteer)
• morality (certain things are right or wrong)
• trusting and cooperative
• modesty/humility
• sympathy

Question 5

what is conscientiousness

Answer 5

• sense of duty “I should do this”
• enjoy order and organization
• sense of self-efficacy “I can get things done”
• achievement striving
• self-disciplined (resisting impulse)
• cautious