Most researchers using factor analysis agree that _____ are the core traits of personality.
A)conscientiousness,agreeableness,neuroticism,openness to experience,and extraversion
B)anger,fear,happiness,sadness,and surprise
C)orderliness,happiness,extraversion,neuroticism,and conscientiousness
D)openness to experience,neuroticism,agreeableness,introversion,and extraversion

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The most widely accepted model of personality traits is the Five-Factor Model, which includes conscientiousness, agreeableness, neuroticism, openness to experience, and extraversion. These traits have been found to be consistent across cultures and are considered the core traits of personality by most researchers using factor analysis. Therefore, option A is the correct answer. Option B includes basic emotions rather than personality traits, while options C and D do not include all five traits of the Five-Factor Model.

Most Researchers Using Factor Analysis Agree That _____ Are the Core