VALUES

Readiness to re-examine social, political, and religious values

Values is one of six facets that make up Openness to Experience 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 Values

Typical Behaviors

  • Questions traditions
  • Open to different viewpoints
  • Challenges norms

Real-World Examples

  • Social activists questioning established norms
  • Individuals who explore multiple spiritual traditions
  • Those who challenge conventional wisdom

Low Values

Typical Behaviors

  • Traditional values
  • Respects authority
  • Conventional beliefs

Real-World Examples

  • Traditionalists who uphold established customs
  • Religious adherents who follow orthodox practices
  • Those who respect institutional authority

OTHER OPENNESS TO EXPERIENCE FACETS

Parent Trait

Openness to Experience

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