BIG 5 PERSONALITY

Prof.Vidya

BIG 5 PERSONALITY

 Extraversion: It reflects
a persons comfort level
with relationships.
They are
sociable,talkative,
assertive & open to
establishing new
relationship
Intraverts are less
sociable,less
talkative,less assertive

 Agreeableness: It refers to a
persons ability to get along
with others.
Highly agreeable people
value harmony more than
they value having their say
or their way.
They are cooperative and
trusting of others.
People who score low on
agreeableness focus more
on their own needs than the
needs of others

 Conscientiousness: It refers to
the number of goals that a
person focuses on .
A highly conscientious person
focuses on relatively few goals
at one time.
Organised,systematic,careful,th
orough,responsible,selfdisciplined,achievment oriented.
A person with a low
Conscientious nature tends to
focus on a higher number of
goals at one time
disorganised,careless,irresponsi
ble

 Emotional
stable/Neuroticism
It focuses on an individuals
ability to cope with stress.
The individual with positive
emotional stability tends to
be calm, enthusiastic and
secure.
Law emotional stability
tends to be nervous
depressed and insecure.

 Openness to Experience :
It addresses ones range of
interests.
Extremely open people are
fascinated by novelty &
innovation.
They are willing to listen to
new ideas & to change their
own ideas, beliefs &
attitudes in response to new
information.

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