Table 3.
Pearson’s Product-Moment Correlation Between the Big Five Personality Traits, Learning Styles and Academic Achievement
| Openness | Conscientiousness | Extroversion | Agreeableness | Neuroticism | Visual | Auditory | Reading | Kinesthetic | Academic Achievement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Openness | 1 | 0.098 | 0.137* | 0.378** | 0.059 | 0.121* | 0.027 | 0.107 | 0.148** | 0.006 |
| Conscientiousness | 1 | 0.050 | 0.145** | −0.229** | 0.097 | −0.004 | 0.129* | 0.049 | −0.105 | |
| Extroversion | 1 | 0.079 | −0.069 | 0.039 | −0.084 | −0.042 | −0.010 | 0.052 | ||
| Agreeableness | 1 | 0.108* | 0.027 | 0.044 | 0.046 | 0.071 | 0.040 | |||
| Neuroticism | 1 | −0.082 | 0.054 | 0.026 | −0.027 | 0.046 | ||||
| Visual | 1 | 0.189** | 0.183** | 0.250** | −0.021 | |||||
| Auditory | 1 | 0.190** | 0.266** | −0.130* | ||||||
| Reading | 1 | 0.185** | 0.085 | |||||||
| Kinesthetic | 1 | −0.119* | ||||||||
| Academic achievement | 1 |
Notes: * p < 0.05; ** p < 0.001.