W2 Chapter 4.4 - Reflections Of The Five Factors In Behaviour

Question 1

What values does extraversion relate to?

Answer 1

1. having social impact
2. valuing achievement and stimulation
3. desires for high status
4. desires for having children

Question 2

What values does agreeableness relate to?

Answer 2

1. maintaining positive relations with others
2. valuing benevolence and tradition
3. desires for group welfare
4. harmonious family relations

Question 3

What outcomes is conscientiousness associated with?

Answer 3

1. less unsafe sex
2. higher academic performance in teens
3. more restrictive household bans on smoking
4. less substance abuse

Question 4

What outcomes is openness associated with?

Answer 4

1. greater engagement with the existential challenges of life
2. more favourable inter-racial attitudes
3. greater sexual satisfaction in marriage
4. less intensive reaction to stress

Question 5

What outcomes is neuroticism associated with?

Answer 5

1. less satisfaction in relationships
2. more likely to distance themselves from their partners after a negative event
3. impaired academic performance