Improving your personality, with Olga Khazan
Very Serious with Josh Barro
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The Big Five Is Real
The big five is real. And we know it's real because you can give people inventories on it repeated and they don't tend to move around that much, or because the measures really do correlate with outcomes. But what we know about the five factor is that it's been used in a lot of studies. It kind of tends to show the same things over time. So that's why it's like the most accepted kind of personality toust and the one that comes up most frequently in personality research.
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