According to the researchers, published in the Journal of Applied Psychology,
extroversion is linked with a greater motivation to achieve positive goals - in this case as a desired reward through work.
H1:
Extroversion, openness, and conscientiousness positively affect agrirural EA.
Significant three-way interactions were also found for
extroversion (Panel A: b = .04, 95% CI [.01, .06]), conscientiousness (Panel B: b = .07, 95% CI [.05, .10]), and neuroticism (Panel C in Figure 4: b = .03, 95% CI [.01, .06]) for discussions about immigration.
Taken together, this means that there might be a U-shaped curve between
extroversion and the social use of SNSs, in addition to a linear relationship.
Personality factors like
extroversion and neuroticism has clear association with sense of coherence 4 and it positive consequences like well-being and depression.5,6 Besides the direct effect, personality types also effects health outcome in interaction with sense of coherence-although from emic perspective (within a single culture) only.
The 50-item scale contains ten items for each of five dimensions (
extroversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, openness, and neuroticism).
Various researches have detected a relationship between employees' emotional intelligence and their
extroversion (Van der Zee et al., 2002; Roger & Najarian, 1989).
They also claimed that students having high level of agreeableness are also structured and well organized, which shows its positive correlation with
extroversion. Lynn and Steel (2006) demonstrated the interactive effect of big five personality traits with each other.
The image of individual A used as negative control was evaluated in a similar manner, in both write researches, with regard to judgment of sociability, success at school, intelligence,
extroversion, happiness, self-confidence, and attractiveness.
"While
extroversion can have many benefits, it is also associated with negative behaviours in adulthood, such as higher alcohol consumption and illegal drug use.
Past research shows fluctuations in social network capacity based on age, gender, and personality factors such as
extroversion; however, this research is limited (Lu et al., 2009; Pollet, Roberts, and Dunbar, 2011).