What Does Honesty Look Like? A Personality Profile of Honest People Using the Big Five Facets

Kimberly K. Hardy, Patrick Beach, Stephen Crowley, Jared Talley, Sharlynn Thompson

Research output: Contribution to conferencePresentation

Abstract

Participants rated honest and dishonest people using the Big Five Factors; they perceived honest people to be higher on facets of Extraversion, Agreeableness, Conscientiousness and Openness than dishonest people. Participants perceived dishonest people to be higher on Neuroticism than honest people. Results were consistent with self-generated descriptions of honest people.
Original languageAmerican English
StatePublished - 28 Jan 2016
Event17th Annual Convention of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, [San Diego, CA] -
Duration: 28 Jan 2016 → …

Conference

Conference17th Annual Convention of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, [San Diego, CA]
Period28/01/16 → …

EGS Disciplines

  • Psychology

Fingerprint

Dive into the research topics of 'What Does Honesty Look Like? A Personality Profile of Honest People Using the Big Five Facets'. Together they form a unique fingerprint.

Cite this