Which of the Following Is True About the Five-Factor Model

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about the five-factor model?

• A) Few have criticized it for its lack of predictive value.
• B) Hypotheses about the origin of the Big Five factors were generated after the results of the research were seen.
• C) Trait theorists would be better off focusing their research on the five main traits.
• D) Both b and c

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Definitions:

Ventral View

Relating to the front or anterior of any structure; viewing something from the front side.

Midbrain

A portion of the brainstem that plays an important role in vision, hearing, motor control, sleep/wake, arousal (alertness), and temperature regulation.

Olfactory Bulbs

Structures located at the base of the brain that process information about odors detected by cells in the nasal cavity.

Longitudinal Fissure

The deep groove that separates the two hemispheres of the brain.