Based on evidence in the case would Eric score high or low on agreeableness? Explain.

What will be an ideal response?


Eric would score low on agreeableness/high on disagreeableness. The case states, "He certainly did not endear himself to many of the other graduate students with his self-deprecation and his persecution beliefs. But even other, more minor, behaviors alienated Eric from some of the other graduate students." He complained about other graduate students socializing and playing music on the computer.

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