The Personality Dimension of Conscientiousness Is Defined as

question 227

Multiple Choice

The personality dimension of conscientiousness is defined as

• A)the extent to which a person is outgoing and enjoys social situations.
• B)the degree to which a person has appropriate emotional control.
• C)the extent to which a person is friendly and approachable.
• D)the degree to which a person thinks flexibly and is receptive to new ideas.
• E)the degree to which a person is responsible and achievement oriented.

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Definitions:

Habituated Response

An action or reaction that becomes less pronounced over time as a result of repeated exposure to a specific stimulus.

Stimulation

The act of encouraging development or activity in biological, psychological, or physical systems.

Shape Constancy

Recognition that an object remains the same even though its orientation to the viewer changes.

Orientation

A process of determining one's position, or the adaptation to one's environment regarding time, space, and context.