Professor Bettes Wants to Study How Stable Personality Traits Are

question 92

Multiple Choice

Professor Bettes wants to study how stable personality traits are from adolescence into late adulthood.The professor should use a(n) _______ study.

• A)longitudinal
• B)cross-sequential
• C)natural
• D)experimental

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Definitions:

Me Self

A concept in psychology referring to the objective aspect of oneself that is observed and known by others, forming part of an individual's self-concept.

Epistemological Self

Knowledge of one’s own personality traits, experiences, and other attributes; also called the me, as opposed to the I or ontological self.

Task Force

A temporary group of individuals formed to accomplish a specific objective, and then dissolved after the completion of the task.

Ought Self

A component of self-concept that consists of the qualities one believes they should possess, driven by societal, familial, and personal standards.