The Big Chunk Candy Company has experienced problems with employees engaging in deviant workplace behaviours.As a result, they are going to begin to use personality tests to hire employees who are less likely to be deviant.What should they be looking for?
A)High conscientiousness and high openness to experience
B)High conscientiousness and high self-monitoring
C)High extraversion and high emotional stability
D)High conscientiousness and high extraversion
E)High conscientiousness and high agreeableness

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High conscientiousness is associated with being diligent, reliable, and disciplined, traits that reduce the likelihood of engaging in deviant behaviors. High agreeableness is linked to being cooperative and compassionate towards others, which also decreases the propensity for such behaviors.

The Big Chunk Candy Company Has Experienced Problems with Employees