Which Basic Personality Traits from the 5 Factor Model Seem

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which basic personality traits from the 5 factor model seem most important in the development of dependent personality disorder?

• A) high neuroticism and high agreeableness
• B) high introversion and low conscientiousness
• C) high excitement seeking and low openness to feelings
• D) high fantasy proneness and low neuroticism

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Definitions:

Person-situation Controversy

A debate in psychology about the relative influence of personal traits versus situational factors in governing behavior.

External Influences

Factors outside an individual that can impact their behavior, decisions, or perceptions, such as societal norms, marketing, or environmental conditions.

Inner Influences

Refers to the personal, psychological factors or internal motivations that affect an individual's behavior and decision-making processes.

Big Five

A model describing human personality traits through five broad domains: openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism.