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Stability

Stability, the second higher-order trait, can be further broken down into three sub-traits: Conscientiousness (the tendency to be orderly and industrious), Emotional Stability (lack of negative emotional volatility and the tendency to withdraw), and Agreeableness (politeness and compassion, as opposed to belligerence or aggression).

Conscientiousness (Conscientious vs Carefree)

  • Competent
  • Orderly
  • Decisive
  • Achievement-oriented
  • Self-disciplined
  • Deliberate
  • Industrious

Emotional Stability (Calm vs Nervous)

  • Anxious (reversed)
  • Angry (reversed)
  • Hostile (reversed)
  • Depressed (reversed)
  • Self-Conscious (reversed)
  • Vulnerable (reversed)

Agreeableness (Agreeable vs Assertive/Aggressive)

  • Warm
  • Trusting
  • Straightforward
  • Altruistic
  • Modest
  • Compliant
  • Tender-minded
  • Nice