Match Each Definition with Its Associated Principle of Personality Development

question 50

Multiple Choice

Match each definition with its associated principle of personality development.
-Maturity principle

• A)Taking on roles or images such as being a "jock" can lead personality to be consistent over time.
• B)People become better equipped to deal with the demands of life as they acquire experience and skills.
• C)People seek to develop a stable sense of who they are and then strive to act consistently with this self-view.
• D)Personality can change at any time (but such change may not be easy).
• E)Personality traits increase in rank-order consistency as people get older.
• F)Person-environment transactions can cause personality traits to remain consistent or even magnify over time.
• G)Changing social roles at different stages of life, such as becoming a spouse, parent, or boss, can cause personality to change.

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Definitions:

Social System

An organized and structured arrangement of social institutions, relationships, and patterns of behavior that work together to fulfill social needs.

Government

An organization or system that governs a community, state, or nation, making and enforcing laws.

Essential Hypertension

High blood pressure with no identifiable cause, also known as primary hypertension, which may be influenced by genetic or environmental factors.

Blood Pressure

The pressure of circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels, an important indicator of heart health.