Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Big Five Is

question 213

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the Big Five is NOT true?

• A) Some researchers believe that the five factors can be reduced to three factors.
• B) Some researchers argue that important dimensions, such as religiosity, are missing.
• C) The Big Five best explain personality differences among people primarily in Western cultures.
• D) The Big Five do seem to lie at the core of personality variations among healthy individuals.

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