#28: The Big 5 Personality Traits: psychology's greatest tool for understanding human personalities

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The Big 5 Personality Traits: what are they? What is personality psychology?

The big five personality traits are five essential traits that have been described in psychological research. They can be remembered with the acronym OCEAN: openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism.
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