Results from applying the Big Five personality traits in other countries reveal that:
a. people all over the world are identical in the patterns of their personality traits.
b. people all over the word are radically different in the patterns of their personality traits.
c. there are some cross-cultural differences as well as many similarities in the patterns of people's personality traits.
d. the Big Five was not understood in other parts of the world because of language translation problems.
Answer: C
Rationale: The consistent appearance of core personality traits, such as The Big Five, across cultures and species indicates that these traits have been important to survival.
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