Research finds that people who are higher in conscientiousness, extroversion, and agreeableness face a lower risk of dying, on average, while people high in neuroticism are at greater risk overall.

The Big Five traits are: Openness to experience (includes aspects such as intellectual curiosity and creative imagination) Conscientiousness (organization, productiveness, responsibility ...

They work hard in the face of challenges and can control their ... There's a staggering amount of research linking conscientiousness with success. A National Institute of Mental Health study ...