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Can the Big Five incorporate traits used in other models of personality? Explain.
 
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What does the Big Five teach us about people's ability to survive and reproduce?
 
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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: Yes, the Big Five incorporates traits used in other models of personality. For example, many previous models and questionnaires included traits similar to neuroticism, such as Hans Eysenck's neurotic measure. Even though some measures were developed before the Big Five, they measure the same trait. This is what makes the Big Five so versatile.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: The Big Five includes important information about people's ability to survive and reproduce. For example, extraversion helps people connect with others, which can be helpful for hunting, teamwork, and reproduction. Conscientiousness helps people survive through careful planning and hard work.


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