How Is Age Related to the Stability of Personality

question 102

Multiple Choice

How is age related to the stability of personality?

• A) Children are more stable in their traits than are older adults.
• B) There is some stability at any age but particularly after age 50.
• C) Age and personality stability are basically unrelated.
• D) Stability in personality traits is constant across development.

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Definitions:

Lack Of Remorse

A situation or condition where an individual does not feel regret or guilt for actions that typically would elicit such emotions.

Shallow Emotions

A term describing a limited range of emotional expression or depth, often associated with certain personality disorders.

Conduct Disorder

A range of antisocial types of behavior displayed in childhood or adolescence.

Aggressive

Characterized by behavior or attitudes that display a readiness to confront or attack, often manifesting in forceful, assertive, or proactive actions.