In the Five-Factor Theory of Personality, the Dimension of _____

question 128

Multiple Choice

In the five-factor theory of personality, the dimension of _____ measures whether a person is quiet, reserved, passive, and a loner or whether a person is talkative, active, affectionate, and a joiner.

• A)neuroticism
• B)openness to experience
• C)agreeableness
• D)extroversion

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Definitions:

Contrast Effect

A cognitive bias where the evaluation of something is influenced by comparisons with recently encountered contrasting objects or events.

Perceptual Bias

The tendency for perception to be affected by one's experiences, beliefs, or expectations, leading to a distorted or incomplete understanding of reality.

Oral Communication

The exchange of information or ideas through spoken words.

Schemas

Cognitive frameworks that represent organized knowledge developed through experience about people, objects, or events.