Conscientiousness

Conscientious people are reliable, hardworking, and efficient. They tend to be well-organized and responsible, and are motivated to achieve their goals.

High Conscientiousness

Individuals high on Conscientiousness:

  • Exhibit a strong sense of self-discipline and perseverance
  • Tend to have better academic and job performance, as well as lower rates of absenteeism
  • May be more likely to engage in health-promoting behaviors, such as exercising regularly and maintaining a healthy diet

Low Conscientiousness

Individuals low on Conscientiousness:

  • More impulsive and disorganized
  • They may have difficulty setting and achieving goals
  • They may feel uncomfortable in large social gatherings
  • They may be more likely to engage in behaviors that are not in their best interest

Curious how you score in Conscientiousness?
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