Core traits from the big five (e.g., neuroticism, extraversion) are considered to be dichotomous traits, present or not present.

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The Big Five personality traits (neuroticism, extraversion, openness, agreeableness, and conscientiousness) are considered to be on a continuum, not dichotomous, meaning individuals can exhibit these traits to varying degrees rather than simply having or not having a trait.

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