Which of the Following BEST Summarizes the Overall Results of the Metaanalysis

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which of the following BEST summarizes the overall results of the metaanalysis of 92 longitudinal studies on personality development?

• A) Personality changes in a positive direction across the adult years.
• B) Personality is more stable after midlife than during early adulthood.
• C) The developmental path of personality change over time supports a cumulative personality model.
• D) All of these answers are correct.

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