Shelly Is a Psychology Student Trying to Learn the "Big

question 11

Multiple Choice

Shelly is a psychology student trying to learn the "Big Five" personality traits. Her teacher suggests she use OCEAN (Openness, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, Neuroticism) . The teacher's technique is which of the following?

• A) acrostic
• B) method of loci
• C) acronym
• D) pegwords

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Definitions:

Open to Experience

A personality trait describing individuals who are imaginative, curious, and open-minded toward new experiences.

Neurotic

A characteristic of personality marked by fluctuations in emotion, anxiousness, shifts in mood, concerns, and apprehension.

Creativity

The ability to generate new ideas, solutions, or products that are both novel and appropriate.

Realistic Accuracy Model

A framework for understanding how accurate personality judgments are made, focusing on the availability, detection, and utilization of relevant information.