Andrea and Mark are discussing a new member of their management team at work. "I've heard good things about Jane," Mark says. "She's hard-working and ambitious, is really ethical, and never gives up on a project." According to the Big Five personality trait theory, Jane is probably high on the factor of
A) extraversion.
B) neuroticism.
C) openness to experience.
D) conscientiousness.

Question

Andrea and Mark are discussing a new member of their management team at work. "I've heard good things about Jane," Mark says. "She's hard-working and ambitious, is really ethical, and never gives up on a project." According to the Big Five personality trait theory, Jane is probably high on the factor of
A) ​extraversion.
B) ​neuroticism.
C) ​openness to experience.
D) ​conscientiousness.

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The description of Jane as hard-working, ambitious, ethical, and never giving up on a project are all characteristics of someone high in conscientiousness. This factor is associated with being organized, responsible, and dependable.

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