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agreeableness  

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  • Agreeableness is one of the five major dimensions of personality within the five-fator structural approach to personality (also known as the Big Five). It is an abstract, summary term for a set of lower-level traits that describe individual differences in being likable, pleasant, and harmonious in interactions with others. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Relationships; Agreeableness]

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