Match Each Definition with Its Associated Principle of Personality Development

question 47

Multiple Choice

Match each definition with its associated principle of personality development.
-Role continuity 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:

Validation

The process of confirming that something is based on truth or fact or meets a particular standard or requirement.

Personal Utility

Personal Utility reflects the personal value or benefit an individual derives from using a product or service, based on their unique needs, preferences, or satisfaction.

Validation

The process of confirming the accuracy or legitimacy of something through the provision of evidence or logical support.

Altruistic

Characterized by selfless concern for the well-being of others, often resulting in acts of kindness without expectation of personal gain.