Marcos Is Very Quiet and Avoids Large Groups

question 171

Multiple Choice

Marcos is very quiet and avoids large groups. Some people consider him unfriendly, and he seldom takes a stand or acts assertively. Based on the five-factor model of personality, Macros would probably score

• A) low in extraversion.
• B) low in agreeableness.
• C) high in neuroticism.
• D) low in openness.

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Definitions:

Language

A system of communication using vocal sounds, gestures, or written symbols to convey thoughts, emotions, and information.

Linguistic Divergence

The process by which languages change over time, leading to the creation of new languages or dialects from a common ancestor language.

Forces

Refers to influences or powers that cause an object to undergo a certain change, in direction, movement, or growth.

Gesture-Call System

A mode of communication among animals and early humans that combines gestures and vocalizations to convey messages or signals.