Domains

Definition

The term "domains" refers to the five broad dimensions or categories of personality traits proposed by Costa & McCrae in their "Big Five" model. These domains capture different aspects of an individual's personality and are used to describe variations in people's behavior and traits.

Related terms

Extraversion:

This domain describes individuals who are outgoing, sociable, and energetic.

Neuroticism:

This domain refers to individuals who experience negative emotions such as anxiety, depression, and moodiness.

Openness to Experience:

This domain captures individuals who are curious, imaginative, creative, and open-minded.