Most of Candice's relationships with other people are hostile. She frequently gets in fights with strangers and even close friends. If Candice took the NEO Personality Inventory, she would likely have a low score on the ____________ dimension
A) openness
B) conscientiousness
C) neuroticism
D) agreeableness
Answer: D
Rationale: Characteristics associated with a low agreeableness score on the NEO are being rude, uncooperative, irritable, hostile, and competitive.
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