Which of the Following Big 5 Personality Traits Increases in Middle

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following Big 5 personality traits increases in middle adulthood?

• A) Agreeableness
• B) Neuroticism
• C) Extroversion
• D) Openness

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Definitions:

Law of Requisite Variety

This principle posits that in any system, control can be maintained only if the controller has as many response options as the system has variations.

Aggressor

An individual who initiates conflict or harm towards others, often demonstrating hostile or violent behavior.

Conflict

A struggle or clash between opposing forces, ideas, or interests, potentially causing tension or disagreement.

Task Group

A group of individuals gathered to achieve a specific goal or task, often within an organizational setting.