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The Five Factor Model.

Title: The Five Factor Model.
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The Five Factor Model.
The Five Factor Model has taken various forms over the years but has more recently taken the form of the OCEAN model of McCrae and Costa and the Big Five model of Goldberg. Both of these models although derived from different methodologies are an attempt to explain human behaviour using traits. There has been much debate as to whether these conceptual models do in fact explain behaviour or whether they are just descriptive of behaviour. …showed first 75 words of 1861 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1861 total…J.Johnson, & S.Briggs (eds.), Handbook of personality psychology (pp95-115). San Diego: Academic Press. Dawda, D. (1997). Personality or Factor-analytically Developed, Lay Person, Self-Reported, Single-word, Adjectival Descriptors of Global Characteristics of Personality Structure: The NEO Five Factor Model and Skimming the surface of the Wetlands of Personality. [ONLINE] Available: http://www.sfu.ca/~wwwpsyb/issues/1997/summer/dawda.htm Fujita, F. (2000). The Big Five Taxonomy. [ONLINE] available: http://www.isub.edu/~ffujita/documents/big5.htm

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