| (Memory tip: Picturing a CANOE will help you recall these.) | ||
| Disorganized, careless, impulsive | Conscientiousness | Organized, careful, disciplined |
| Ruthless, suspicious, uncooperative | Agreeableness | Sof |
| Calm, secure, sel | Neuroticism (emotional stability vs. instability) | Anxious, insecure, sel |
| Practical, prefers routine, conforming | Openness | Imaginative, prefers variety, independent |
| Retiring, sober, reserved | Extraversion | Sociable, fu |