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Explain the following concept in 25 to 30 words:
Conscientiousness
Solution
- The big five-factor model is one of the personality theories based on the trait perspective to study personality.
- Robert McCrae and Paul Costa (1987) developed a theory of personality explaining the five major factors of personality.
- According to them, Conscientiousness is a trait showing a tendency to display self-discipline. It is related to the way in which people control, regulate, and direct their impulses.
- People having high conscientiousness are well organized, responsible, dependable, hardworking whereas people having low conscientiousness are unorganized, irresponsible, spontaneous and careless.
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