[CompelTechnic]

Turns out that the big 5 have predictive power. Hard to call it "tea leaves" if it has broad correlates with human behavior that are replicable across cultures and predict forward-looking behavior.

[mcguire]

That's the argument usually presented for intelligence testing.

[feanaro]

So?

[dTal]

My goodness, is intelligence testing now so taboo that this constitutes an argument?

[mcguire]

Nope, just pointing out the commonality.