Agreeableness: Definition, Examples, and CausesBy Charlie Huntington, M.A., Ph.D. Candidate
Reviewed by Tchiki Davis, M.A., Ph.D. Agreeableness is a personality trait consisting of the desire to get along with others and have successful relationships with them. This article explains where agreeableness comes from and what it looks like.
As with most things in psychology, I am naturally skeptical of blanket statements like this. But could there be some truth to the idea? Is wanting to get along with others a bad thing? Let’s look at the research on the personality trait called agreeableness to see where “being nice” comes from, what it looks like, and whether being nice means you’re going to finish last after all.
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