Which of the following personality traits is NOT one of the "Big Five"?
A) Agreeableness
B) Locus of control
C) Extraversion
D) Conscientiousness
E) Negative emotionality

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Locus of control is not one of the Big Five personality traits. The Big Five are Openness, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, and Neuroticism (which is similar to Negative Emotionality). Locus of control refers to an individual's belief about whether their actions and outcomes in life are within their control (internal locus) or influenced by external factors such as luck or fate (external locus).

Which of the Following Personality Traits Is NOT One of the "Big