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Choose the best alternative to the text below.
the following; openness to experience


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Shmoop er's next up on the spire stuff the following

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openness to experience one for twelve here in paragraph to

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zoom in and write their psychology of it in five

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minutes of trades over knows the big five The big

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five consist of the following semi colon openness to experience

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extroversion conscientiousness agreeableness and neuroticism eh That's where we went

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All right well let's think about this one We finally

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have an opportunity to use colon You know dramatically You're

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overwhelmed with excitement aren't you Yeah we can tell The

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follow wing right there sets up the list of traits

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that we'll follow So it's the perfect place for a

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colon Neither a semicolon a nor period the work because

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the list of traits isn't a complete thought Avoiding punctuation

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altogether It's tempting but it just creates one big run

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on sentence like inbee So that's it It should read

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The big five consists of the following colon openness to 00:01:07.637 --> [endTime] experience and someone that's it It's a colon

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