Dutifulness is one of six facets that make up Conscientiousness in the Big Five personality model. While the overall trait captures a broad tendency, facets provide more specific insight into how that tendency manifests in behavior.
High Dutifulness
Typical Behaviors
- Keeps promises
- Follows rules
- Reliable
Real-World Examples
- •Employees who never miss deadlines
- •People who honor commitments regardless of cost
- •Those who feel guilty when breaking rules
Low Dutifulness
Typical Behaviors
- Casual about obligations
- Bends rules
- Unreliable
Real-World Examples
- •Individuals who bend rules for practical purposes
- •Those who prioritize personal judgment over obligation
- •People casual about minor commitments
OTHER CONSCIENTIOUSNESS FACETS
Parent Trait
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