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Big 5 Model Theory

Prepared by
Amit Kumar Srivastava
BIG 5 MODEL
Psychological researchers often define personality in terms
of five core traits that drive behavior.
The five-factor model of personality encompasses these
basic traits:
OPENNESS
HIGH LOW

Very Creative Dislikes change


Open to trying new Does not enjoy new
things things
Focused on tackling Resists new ideas
new challenges Not very imaginative
Happy to think about Dislikes abstract or
abstract concepts theoretical concepts
CONSCIENTIOUSNESS
HIGH LOW

Spends time preparing Dislikes structure and


Finishes important tasks schedules
right away Makes messes and doesn't
Pays attention to detail take care of things
Enjoys having a set Fails to return things or
schedule put them back where they
belong
EXTRAVERSION
HIGH LOW

Enjoys being the center of Prefers solitude


attention Feels exhausted when
Likes to start having to socialize a lot
conversations Finds it difficult to start
Enjoys meeting new conversations
people Carefully thinks things
Feels energized when through before speaking
around other people
Say things before thinking
about them
AGREEABLENESS

HIGH LOW

Has a great deal of interest Takes little interest in


in other people others
Cares about others Doesn't care about how
Feels empathy and other people feel
concern for other people Manipulates others to get
Enjoys helping and what they want
contributing to the
happiness of other people
NEUROTICISM
HIGH LOW

Experiences a lot of stress Emotionally stable


Gets upset easily Deals well with stress
Experiences dramatic Rarely feels sad or
shifts in mood depressed
Feels anxious Doesn't worry much
Struggles to bounce back Is very relaxed
after stressful events
GENDER DIFFERENCES ON
THE BASIS OF BIG 5 MODEL
Result

Females would Males would score


score higher than higher than females
males on on Emotional
Agreeableness, stability and
Conscientiousness, Energy/Extraversio
and Openness. n.

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