Reginald recently took a personality test that measures the Big Five traits. He scores very high on openness. How would Eysenck interpret these findings?

a) Reginald will be likely to score very high on neuroticism.
b) Reginald will be likely to score very high on extraversion.
c) Reginald will be likely to score very high on introversion.
d) Openness is a cognitive ability trait, not a temperament, and should be measured by an appropriate IQ test.

Answer: d) Openness is a cognitive ability trait, not a temperament, and should be measured by an appropriate IQ test.

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