Asked by Amber Mattice on Apr 24, 2024
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Erica prefers not to plan ahead for much in life; she is a "fly by the seat of one's pants" or a "spur of the moment" type of person. In some cases, this carefree approach is fine; in other cases, it is careless. Erica would BEST be described as__________ .
A) low in agreeableness
B) high in agreeableness
C) low in conscientiousness
D) high in conscientiousness
Conscientiousness
A personality trait characterized by organization, dependability, diligence, and a strong sense of duty, often linked to academic and professional success.
Agreeableness
A personality trait characterized by being friendly, cooperative, and compassionate toward others.
- Becoming familiar with the basic notions and relevance of the Big Five personality traits.
- Identifying the link between behavioral patterns and personality traits.
Verified Answer
KA
kanika agarwal6 days ago
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Erica's preference for not planning ahead suggests a lack of conscientiousness, which involves being organized, responsible, and dependable. Choosing to go with the flow and make decisions at the last minute indicates a low level of conscientiousness.
Learning Objectives
- Becoming familiar with the basic notions and relevance of the Big Five personality traits.
- Identifying the link between behavioral patterns and personality traits.