In terms of the five-factor model of personality, an individual who is grouchy and difficult to get along with, who is also stubborn and refuses to try new things would be described as:

a. low in extraversion and high on emotional instability
b. low on agreeableness and low on extraversion
c. low in conscientiousness and low on emotional instability
d. low on openness to experience and low on agreeableness


Answer: D

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