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A. selfishness, shyness, aggressiveness, neuroticism, and self-confidence
B. neuroticism, extroversion, openness, agreeableness, and conscientiousness
C. likeability, extroversion, aggressiveness, self-confidence, and trustworthiness
D. loyalty, self-confidence, openness, deceptiveness, and aggression


Answer: B

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