The Concept of Rank Order Consistency Suggests That

question 3

Multiple Choice

The concept of rank order consistency suggests that

• A)traits are not consistent over time within an individual.
• B)trait levels in an individual may decrease with age when compared to the general population.
• C)a person with more of a trait at one time will have a different trait score at another time.
• D)trait levels are unaffected by the chronological age of an individual.

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Definitions:

Fever

An elevation in body temperature above the normal range, often a sign of infection or illness.

Evaporation

The process by which a liquid turns into a gas at a temperature below its boiling point through the increase of energy.

Convection

The process of heat transfer through fluids (gas or liquid) by the movement of the heated parts of the fluid itself.

Conduction

The process by which heat or electricity is directly transmitted through a substance when there is a difference of temperature or electrical potential between adjoining regions, without movement of the material.