According to a Large-Sample Study Reported in the Text, Which

question 156

Multiple Choice

According to a large-sample study reported in the text, which of the following personality traits has been shown to increase as adults grow older?

• A) extraversion
• B) emotional stability
• C) agreeableness and conscientiousness
• D) openness to experience and conscientiousness

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Definitions:

Clear Picture

A detailed and unambiguous presentation or understanding of a situation, concept, or visual image.

Commitment

A pledge or promise to do something; showing dedication and loyalty to a cause, activity, or job.

Henry David Thoreau

A 19th-century American essayist, poet, and philosopher known for his writings on natural history, social critique, and civil disobedience.

Dreams

A series of thoughts, images, and sensations occurring in a person's mind during sleep.