Sociability, assertiveness, excitement-seeking and emotional expression characterise:
AOpen outlook
BExtroversion
CNeuroticism
DAgreeableness
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Extroversion
1. The Big Five factors are separated by their defining facets.
2. Extroversion is characterized by sociability and assertiveness.
3. It also includes excitement-seeking and emotional expression.
4. Conscientiousness is characterized by competence and self-discipline instead.
5. So the sociability cluster identifies extroversion.
_Source: OpenStax Psychology 2e (CC BY 4.0), Ch 11 'Personality', sections 11.1-11.9_
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