lecture 4 - personality & health behaviour Flashcards
1
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What is personality?
A
The combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual’s distinctive character
2
Q
What are the Big Five Personality Traits (OCEAN)?
A
Openness, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, Neuroticism
3
Q
What is the personality trait of openness?
A
General appreciation for varied experiences
4
Q
What is the personality trait of conscientiousness?
A
Tendency to exhibit self-discipline
5
Q
What is the personality trait of extraversion?
A
Degree of engagement with others and the world
6
Q
What is the personality trait of agreeableness?
A
general concern for social harmony
7
Q
What is the personality trait of neuroticism?
A
tendency to experience negative emotions