Chapter 14; McCrae and Costa: Factor and Trait Theories Flashcards
1
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What are the traits of the big 5?
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Openness Conscientiousnes Extroversion Agreeableness Neuroticism
2
Q
High Score for Openness
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People who prefer variety
Seek out different experiences
3
Q
Low Score for Openness
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Stick to 1 familiar item
4
Q
High Score for Conscientiousness
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Ordered Controlled Organized Ambitious Self-disciplined Hardworking Punctual
5
Q
Low Score for Conscientiousness
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Disorganized
Lazy
Aimless
6
Q
High Score for Extraversion
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Affectionate Jovial Talkative Joiners Fun-loving
7
Q
Low Score for Extraversion
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Likely to be reserved, quiet, loners, passive, and lacking the ability to express strong emotion
8
Q
High Score for Agreeableness
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Soft-hearted people from ruthless ones Trusting Generous Yielding Acceptant Good-natured
9
Q
Low Score for Agreeableness
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Suspicious
Stingy
Unfriendly
Irritable
10
Q
High Score for Neuroticism
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People tend to be anxious, temperamental, self-pitying, self-conscious, emotional, and vulnerable to stress-related disorders
11
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Low Score for Neuroticism
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Calm
Even-tempered
Self-satisfied
Unemotional
