The Tendency to Show Self-Discipline, to Be Dutiful, and to Strive

question 190

Multiple Choice

The tendency to show self-discipline, to be dutiful, and to strive for achievement and competence is called

• A) neuroticism.
• B) extraversion.
• C) agreeableness.
• D) conscientiousness.

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Definitions:

Magnitude

The size, extent, or importance of something, often quantifiable and used in various contexts to indicate scale or degree.

Immediacy

Describes the perception of closeness, either physically, psychologically, or temporally, to a person or event.

Quality

The degree of excellence or superiority of a product, service, or process, often judged according to a set of standards.

Motivation

The process that initiates, guides, and maintains goal-oriented behaviors.