Zeke is from a small, Midwestern town and attends college in the city. He has never eaten sushi, but a group of friends is going out to a sushi restaurant, and they ask Zeke to come along. Zeke is excited at the prospect of trying sushi. McCrae and Costa would conclude that he ranks high on which of the five factors?

A. openness
B. neuroticism
C. conscientiousness
D. extraversion


Answer: A

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