Which of the Following Is True About the Five-Factor Model

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about the five-factor model?

• A) Few have criticized it for its lack of predictive value.
• B) Hypotheses about the origin of the Big Five factors were generated after the results of the research were seen.
• C) Trait theorists would be better off focusing their research on the five main traits.
• D) It provides the most comprehensive model to explain personality currently in the field.

Understand the concept of Standardized Mortality Ratios (SMRs) and their application in epidemiological studies.

Comprehend the concepts of concordance and discordance rates in genetic studies involving twins.

Grasp the significance of genetic vs. environmental factors in the etiology of diseases.

Recognize the importance of migration age on disease prevalence among migrant populations.

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