Regarding personality traits, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. The dimensions of the five-factor model of personality can be used to predict how people will act in various circumstances.
b. The Big Five traits appear to be related to different brain systems and chemicals.
c. Being extremely perfectionistic tends to increase one's overall success at school and elsewhere.
d. Persons high in conscientiousness tend to live longer than those low in this trait.


C

Psychology

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