Abstract
Personality generally refers to the way of responding to the external demands. This study tries to explore the Big Five Factor traits among students of different disciplines...
Highlights
The term personality comes from the Latin word persona, meaning “mask.” Personality generally refers to the way of responding to the external demands
The reverse trend is evident in case of neuroticism trait
The present study aims to determine the personality traits of undergraduate college students using the Neo Personality Inventory (NEO- FFI)
Summary
The term personality comes from the Latin word persona, meaning “mask.” Personality generally refers to the way of responding to the external demands. Psychologists distinguish between type and trait approaches to personality. The type approaches attempts to comprehend human personality by examining certain broad patterns in the observed behavioural characteristics of individuals. Trait approach focuses on the specific psychological attributes along which individuals tend to differ in consistent and stable ways. The personality trait refers to enduring personal characteristics that are revealed in a particular pattern of behaviour in a variety of situations. Personality trait is a characteristic that is specific and consistent in individual’s behavior. The Big five includes openness to experience, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness and neuroticism [6]. The descriptions of these five personality traits are given below: Openness to Experience
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