Question

    A person who is reliable, dependable, goal oriented and well organised is high on which of the following personality traits?

    A Openness to experience Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Conscientiousness Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Extroversion Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Agreeableness Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Neuroticism Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Big Five Personality Model (OCEAN), which puts forth the idea that human personality is made up of five basic dimensions - Openness, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness and Neuroticism.   Conscientiousness - This trait measures a person’s reliability and dependability. A conscientious person is more goal-oriented, tends to control impulses and is usually very organized. They are likely to see success in every aspect of life and excel as a leader. Those who score lower in this area are more likely to be impulsive and procrastinate on assignments  

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