Which Personality Model Was Created by Compiling Lists of Adjectives

question 90

Multiple Choice

Which personality model was created by compiling lists of adjectives from dictionaries then reducing these adjectives to the fewest categories possible?

• A) the Big Ten model
• B) the agreeableness model
• C) the Big Five model
• D) the ABTQ model

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Definitions:

General Principles

Foundational rules or laws that apply broadly across various conditions or situations.

Structuralism

A theoretical perspective in social sciences focusing on the underlying structures that determine the behavior of social phenomena rather than the phenomena themselves.

Functionalism

A sociological perspective that sees society as a complex system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability.

Existentialists

Existentialists are philosophers who emphasize individual freedom, choice, and personal responsibility, arguing that individuals are free to shape their own existence in an inherently meaningless world.