The idiographic approach is a good way to explore Archie’s personality because it focuses on the detailed description of his characteristics.
The Five Factor Model can also be used to describe Archie’s character through the show.
1. Openness-Archie Andrews is high in openness. He is open to Hiram Lodge’s ideas of building a prison, which many people in Riverdale, including his dad, is opposing to because this has never been done before. However, he embraces this vision and supports it.
2. Conscientiousness-Archie is definitely ambitious towards his goals and plans, even though sometimes he doesn’t have the right tool to go about it. However, in this episode, I could see how he executed with his plan to protect his father clearly and efficiently.
3. Extraversion-Archie is an extravert as he is one of the most popular ones in school as he joins many extra curricular activities. He is outgoing and