In the Workplace, __________ Tends to Be Associated with Better

question 107

Multiple Choice

In the workplace, __________ tends to be associated with better performance in jobs such as sales that require interacting with many different people.

• A) neuroticism
• B) extraversion
• C) conscientiousness
• D) openness to experience

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Definitions:

Increased Illness

Refers to a rise in the prevalence or severity of diseases or health conditions within a population over a given time period.

Epinephrine

Known as adrenaline, this compound functions both as a hormone and a neurotransmitter, crucial for triggering the fight-or-flight reaction in the body.

Cortisol

A steroid hormone produced by the adrenal glands, often released in response to stress, affecting metabolism and immune responses.

Natural Killer Cells

A type of white blood cell that plays a crucial role in the body's immune response by attacking tumors and virally infected cells.