Table 5. Big Five Prediction of Act Composites.
| Act composite | United States | Philippines | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest Big Five correlate | R | Highest Big Five correlate | R | |||
| Dominant | E | .30 | .48 | E | .49 | .57 |
| Extraverted | E | .51 | .57 | E | .73 | .75 |
| Supplemental extraverted | E | .44 | .53 | E | .42 | .46 |
| Submissive | N | .43 | .51 | N | .26 | .41 |
| Introverted | N | .38 | .44 | N | .25 | .35 |
| Aloof | N | .35 | .46 | A | -.33 | .42 |
| Agreeable | E | .38 | .48 | E | .47 | .58 |
| Warm | E | .37 | .50 | E | .56 | .61 |
| Quarrelsome | A | -.50 | .62 | A | -.48 | .56 |
| Aggressive | A | -.39 | .42 | A | -.46 | .53 |
| Cold | A | -.32 | .44 | A | -.38 | .45 |
| Supplemental disagreeable | A | -.35 | .42 | A | -.40 | .51 |
| Conscientious | C | .40 | .46 | C | .49 | .52 |
| Responsible | C | .30 | .33 | C | .57 | .59 |
| Planful | C | .27 | .38 | C | .36 | .44 |
| Supplemental conscientious | C | .45 | .51 | C | .56 | .63 |
| Unconscientious | C | -.41 | .43 | C | -.41 | .48 |
| Irresponsible | C | -.40 | .44 | C | -.39 | .47 |
| Carefree/spontaneous | C | -.25 | .36 | A | -.31 | .45 |
| Emotionally unstable | N | .69 | .73 | N | .57 | .61 |
| Insecure | N | .57 | .59 | N | .45 | .50 |
| Supplemental neurotic | N | .58 | .62 | N | .48 | .53 |
| Emotionally stable | E | .29 | .32 | N | -.43 | .58 |
| Secure | E | .32 | .43 | E | .50 | .55 |
| Intelligent | O | .38 | .46 | C | .48 | .57 |
| Cultured | O | .50 | .54 | O | .29 | .39 |
| Supplemental openness | O | .41 | .45 | O | .56 | .64 |
| Stupid | C | -.31 | .36 | C | -.40 | .43 |
| Uncultured | A | -.38 | .44 | A | -.41 | .48 |
| Supplemental lack of openness | A | -.36 | .37 | A | -.44 | .45 |
| Mean absolute value | .40 | .47 | .46 | .52 | ||
Note. All Pearson and multiple correlations were statistically significant at p < .01.
R = multiple correlation when act composite was regressed onto the NEO-PI-R Big Five domain scores simultaneously. E = Extraversion, A = Agreeableness, C = Conscientiousness, N = Neuroticism, O = Openness to Experience.