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What are the Big Five?What are the Big Five?Five broad dimensions of personality
traits.Five basic source traits that make up the
fundamental building blocks of personality.
The Big FiveThe Big FiveNeuroticism, Extroversion, Openness to Experience, Agreeableness, Conscientiousness.
NeuroticismNeuroticismThe tendency to experience negative emotions, such as
anger, anxiety, or depression High◦ Anxiety ◦ Self-consciousness ◦ Depression ◦ Vulnerability ◦ Impulsiveness ◦ Angry hostility
Low◦ Calm◦ Even-tempered◦ Unemotional◦ Hardy
NeuroticismNeuroticismIndividuals high on Neuroticism have more
bad feelings and psychological distress because…◦ Generate more stressful situations by getting into
arguments, etc.◦ React more strongly negatively to stressful
events.◦ Direct bad feelings associated with Neuroticism
even without stressors.Individuals have more psychosomatic
symptoms, irritation, anger, and nervousness.
ExtroversionExtroversionCharacterized by positive emotions, urgency, and the
tendency to seek out stimulation and the company of others.
High◦ Gregariousness ◦ Activity Level ◦ Assertiveness ◦ Excitement Seeking ◦ Positive Emotions ◦ Warmth
Low◦ Reserved◦ Loner◦ Quiet
ExtroversionExtroversionMore resistant to distraction, cognitive
interference, and perform better on tasks requiring divided attention.
Openness to ExperienceOpenness to Experience A general appreciation for art, emotion, adventure, unusual ideas,
imagination, curiosity, and variety of experience. High◦ Fantasy ◦ Aesthetics ◦ Feelings ◦ Ideas ◦ Actions ◦ Values
Low◦ Down-to-earth◦ Conventional◦ Uncreative◦ Prefer routine
Openness to ExperienceOpenness to ExperienceAlternately labeled culture, intelligence,
openness.High in very creative people.Correlated with… ◦ Active intelligence ◦ Education◦ No of career changes◦ Aesthetic interests and sensitivity◦ Intellectual absorption ◦ Broad values
AgreeablenessAgreeablenessTendency to be compassionate and cooperative rather
than suspicious and antagonistic towards others. High◦ Straightforwardness ◦ Trust ◦ Altruism ◦ Modesty ◦ Tendermindedness ◦ Compliance
Low◦ Aggressive◦ Ruthless◦ Suspicious
AgreeablenessAgreeablenessIncludes altruism, affection, humaneness,
sincerityMost related to good parenting in
mothers.
ConscientiousnessConscientiousnessTendency to show self-discipline, act dutifully, and aim
for achievement.High◦ Self-discipline ◦ Dutifulness ◦ Competence ◦ Order ◦ Deliberation ◦ Achievement striving
Low◦ Lazy◦ Aimless◦ Quitting
ConscientiousnessConscientiousnessMost related to success across jobs and
situations.◦ College level individuals high in
Conscientiousness predicts job success years in the future
Related to good scores on integrity tests