Personality Traits: Personality traits are broad dimensions or categories of personality characteristics that describe patterns of thought, feeling, and behavior. They are more general than specific traits.
Big Five Traits: The Big Five Traits (also known as the Five-Factor Model) are five broad dimensions of personality which include openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism.
Cardinal Traits: Cardinal traits represent dominant characteristics that define a person's overall behavior and influence many aspects of their life. They are rare compared to other types of traits.