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Big Five Personality Traits

There are a lot of personality models and frameworks to choose from to explain our personalities and individual traits.

Surprisingly, many of them have no scientific roots. While I still find some of them helpful (Five Love Languages) and hate others (Myers-Briggs – it has deeply racist roots), if you believe in science go with the “Big Five”. They are backed by loads of research:

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Big Five Personality Traits

(OCEAN)

There are many personality models – this one is backed by science: Five broad dimensions explain most variation in human personality and temperament, measured on continuous scales.

  • Openess
    Measures creativity, curiosity, and willingness to entertain new ideas.
  • Conscientiousness
    Measures self-control, diligence, and attention to detail.
  • Extraversion
    Measures boldness, energy, and social interactivity.
  • Agreeableness
    Measures kindness, helpfulness, and willingness to cooperate.
  • Neuroticism
    Measures depression, irritability, and proneness to anxiety.

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Good old Wikipedia:

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