conscientiousness
- a word derived from conscientious.
Example Sentences
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Conscientiousness, for instance, was associated with higher scores in the study conducted by Maertens and his team, while neuroticism and narcissism were associated with lower scores.
From Scientific American • Jul. 5, 2023
"Conscientiousness is required. It is necessary to understand who and why an institution such as the Red Cross was created."
From Reuters • Oct. 13, 2022
Users were scored on “big five” personality traits – Openness, Conscientiousness, Extroversion, Agreeableness and Neuroticism – and in exchange, 40% of them consented to give him access to their Facebook profiles.
From The Guardian • Mar. 17, 2018
It’s true: Conscientiousness comes off as something weak—a nerdy way of playing by the rules; grit suggests a vigorous, old-fashioned form of virtue.
From Slate • May 8, 2016
The four superior organs on the median line, and the organ of Conscientiousness were more correctly located and described than any other large portion of the brain.
From Buchanan's Journal of Man, October 1887 Volume 1, Number 9 by Buchanan, Joseph R. (Joseph Rodes)
