Which of the Following Is True of Conscientiousness

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of conscientiousness?

• A) Conscientious individuals pay less attention to the details of their jobs.
• B) The job performance of conscientious individuals always tends to decrease over time.
• C) Conscientiousness is the extent to which a person exhibits a high-Mach personality.
• D) Conscientiousness decreases performance in training programs.
• E) Conscientiousness improves the job knowledge of employees.

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Definitions:

Type B Personality

A personality contrast to Type A, characterized by a more relaxed, patient, and stress-free approach to life and work.

Type D Personality

A disposition marked by high levels of negative emotions and social inhibition; "D" stands for "distressed."

Antigens

Substances, often proteins, on the surface of pathogens, foreign cells, or tissues that trigger an immune response in the body.

Bacteria

Microscopic, single-celled organisms found in diverse environments, some of which can cause diseases while others can be beneficial.