Conscientiousness Is One of the Best Personality Traits for Predicting

question 156

True/False

Conscientiousness is one of the best personality traits for predicting job performance in most job groups.

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Definitions:

Mental Health

A state of well-being in which an individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community.

Physical Health

Refers to the overall condition of a person's body, including the absence of disease, and the ability to perform everyday activities without physical limitation.

Meta-analysis

A statistical technique that combines the results of multiple scientific studies to arrive at a conclusion.

Mental Retardation

An outdated and offensive term previously used to describe individuals with significant intellectual disabilities; now more appropriately referred to as intellectual disability.