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According to the Big Five, a person who can be described as independent, imaginative, and flexible most likely scored high in __________.A.openness to experienceB.neuroticismC.conscientiousnessD.extraversion

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Robert McCrae and Paul Costa are known for their contribution to the Big Five in explaining dominant traits.

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Some critics of the Big Five model for personality have proposed __________ as a sixth fundamental personality trait, after claiming that the Big Five does not adequately represent one's personality.

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dependent-forgiving
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honest-humility
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manipulative-deceitfulness
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clever-intellectual
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The research on the Big Five’s effectiveness indicated that the trait perspective is __________.A.inconclusiveB.inconsistentC.ineffectiveD.effective

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According to Gordon Allport, __________ traits are common personality traits found in most people. A. primary B. central C. cardinal D. secondary Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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Gordon Allport categorized personality traits in all of the following categories except __________.

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cardinal
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Neuroticism, psychoticism, and extraversion are the three dominant personality traits according to __________. A. Paul Costa B. Hans Eysenck C. Gordon Allport D. Robert McCrae Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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Research on the Big Five has indicated that approximately _____ percent of traits appear to be inherited. A. 75 B. 100 C. 0 D. 50 Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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According to the Big Five, a person who can be described as independent, imaginative, and flexible most likely scored high in __________.A.openness to experienceB.neuroticismC.conscientiousnessD.extraversion

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Research on trait heritability has revealed which of the following? Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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Both differences and similarities regarding personalities have been found in families.
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The influence of heredity on personality is about 20 percent.
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There are more differences in personality characteristics among family members than there are similarities.
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There are more similarities in personality characteristics among family members than there are differences.

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