Researchers Have Identified Structural Correlates in the Brains of Adults

question 54

Multiple Choice

Researchers have identified structural correlates in the brains of adults for four of the Big Five personality traits. Which Big Five personality trait has not yet been correlated with a structure of the brain?

• A)agreeableness
• B)openness
• C)neuroticism
• D)conscientiousness

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Definitions:

Social Support

A network of family, friends, and peers that provide emotional, informational, and practical aids.

Problem-Focused Coping

A strategy to deal with stress by identifying and attempting to resolve or confront the problem causing the stress directly.

Optimistic Outlook

A mentality that tends to anticipate positive outcomes, focusing on hopeful aspects rather than negative ones.

Bright Side

To focus on the positive aspects of a situation rather than the negative.