According to Block's Studies with the Q-Sort, Impressive Consistency in Personality

question 27

Multiple Choice

According to Block's studies with the Q-sort, impressive consistency in personality may be seen with respect to

• A) An individual's standing on a particular trait relative to his or her peers
• B) Basic motives and interest patterns in persons
• C) Patterns of personality traits evolving over time
• D) Discrete acts that may be summed into trait categories

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Definitions:

Rites of Passage

Ceremonies or rituals marking important transitions or stages in a person's life, such as puberty, marriage, or death.

Non-normative Transitions

Life events that occur unpredictably or atypical from the standard developmental life stages, affecting the individual's life course.

Family Life Cycles

The stages through which a family progresses over time, including changes in family structure and roles.

Resiliencies

The ability of individuals, communities, or systems to adapt to and recover from adversities or challenges.