A Meta-Analysis of Longitudinal Studies on Aging and the Five

question 28

Multiple Choice

A meta-analysis of longitudinal studies on aging and the Five Factor Model revealed that, across many of these studies, individuals increased up until the age of about 40 in which trait?

• A) neuroticism
• B) psychopathology
• C) disagreeableness
• D) social dominance

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Definitions:

Geographical Region

A specific area or section of the world, or of a particular country, characterized by its own distinctive climate, physical features, or administrative boundaries.

Social Class

A category of individuals in a stratified society who have equal or nearly equal prestige according to the system of evaluation.

Age Sets

A social categorization and grouping of individuals within a community according to age, often used to mark significant stages in life and responsibilities.

Age Grades

Social categories based on age, used in various cultures to assign roles, responsibilities, and status to individuals within the community.