The BIG 5 Personality
Model
By,
Amar Bysani
What is Personality?
It Means how People affect others & how they understand
and view themselves
Inner and outer traits form Pattern of the Personality
of an Individual
Basically it is the Sum total Ways in which an Individual
reacts to and Interacts with others
The BIG 5 Core Traits
1.Extraversion
2.Agreeableness
3.Conscientiousness
4.Emotional Stability
5.Openness to Experience
1. Extraversion
The Characteristics associated are
• Sociable
• Out-going
• Talkative
• Gregarious
!
The Extraversion dimension captures our Comfort level
with Relationship.
Extroverts tend to be a more Interactive in nature, they
do not hesitate in having their thoughts put across.
2. Agreeableness
The Agreeableness dimension refers to an Individual’s
inclination to defer to others.
Highly agreeable people are
• Co-operative
• Warm
• Trusting
• Good Natured
!
It is considerably easy to work with an Individual with this
core trait as it eases the tension created in the corporate
scenario.
3. Conscientiousness
The Conscientiousness dimension is a measure of
reliability.
!
An individual who is
• Responsible
• Organised
• Dependable
• Persistent
• Self-disciplined
Can be a Conscientious person.
4. Emotional Stability
This Dimension is often labeled by its converse,
neuroticism (Tapping a person’s ability to withstand
Stress).
!
People with Positive Emotional Stability tend to be
• Calm
• Self-confident
• Secure
!
This core Trait in one’s Personality plays a rather dominant
role as it clearly defines if an Individual can execute a
task despite the barriers put up against him.
5. Openness to Experience
The Openness to Experience dimension addresses a range
of Interests and Fascination with Novelty.
Extremely open people are
• Creative
• Curious
• Artistically sensitive
• Flexible
• imaginative
!
These people are generally interested in incorporating
ideas given by others, unlike those who are against it.
Five Factor Model
Some other traits would be
• Listening Skills
• Strong Oral Communication
• Self evaluating
• Risk taking
!
Physical characteristics affect the Personality equally to a
certain level
• Height
• Weight
• Color
• Voice Modulation Etc.
!
Personality can be Genetic & Influenced by the Environment.
It can be Harnessed and Improved accordingly.
Thank you!

The BIG 5 Personality Model

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 The BIG 5Personality Model By, Amar Bysani
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    What is Personality? ItMeans how People affect others & how they understand and view themselves Inner and outer traits form Pattern of the Personality of an Individual Basically it is the Sum total Ways in which an Individual reacts to and Interacts with others
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    The BIG 5Core Traits 1.Extraversion 2.Agreeableness 3.Conscientiousness 4.Emotional Stability 5.Openness to Experience
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    1. Extraversion The Characteristicsassociated are • Sociable • Out-going • Talkative • Gregarious ! The Extraversion dimension captures our Comfort level with Relationship. Extroverts tend to be a more Interactive in nature, they do not hesitate in having their thoughts put across.
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    2. Agreeableness The Agreeablenessdimension refers to an Individual’s inclination to defer to others. Highly agreeable people are • Co-operative • Warm • Trusting • Good Natured ! It is considerably easy to work with an Individual with this core trait as it eases the tension created in the corporate scenario.
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    3. Conscientiousness The Conscientiousnessdimension is a measure of reliability. ! An individual who is • Responsible • Organised • Dependable • Persistent • Self-disciplined Can be a Conscientious person.
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    4. Emotional Stability ThisDimension is often labeled by its converse, neuroticism (Tapping a person’s ability to withstand Stress). ! People with Positive Emotional Stability tend to be • Calm • Self-confident • Secure ! This core Trait in one’s Personality plays a rather dominant role as it clearly defines if an Individual can execute a task despite the barriers put up against him.
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    5. Openness toExperience The Openness to Experience dimension addresses a range of Interests and Fascination with Novelty. Extremely open people are • Creative • Curious • Artistically sensitive • Flexible • imaginative ! These people are generally interested in incorporating ideas given by others, unlike those who are against it.
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    Five Factor Model Someother traits would be • Listening Skills • Strong Oral Communication • Self evaluating • Risk taking ! Physical characteristics affect the Personality equally to a certain level • Height • Weight • Color • Voice Modulation Etc. ! Personality can be Genetic & Influenced by the Environment. It can be Harnessed and Improved accordingly.
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