Personality Is Plastic, but Research Suggests That a Person's Personality

question 116

Multiple Choice

Personality is plastic, but research suggests that a person's personality will be MOST affected lifelong by _____.

• A) economic upswings and downturns
• B) career choice
• C) new friends' viewpoints
• D) childhood experiences

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Definitions:

Xenophobia

An irrational fear or hatred of foreigners or strangers, often leading to discrimination and hostility.

Hostility

Feelings of intense anger or animosity toward individuals or groups, often resulting in aggressive or antagonistic behaviors.

Immigrants

People residing in Canada who were born outside of Canada; this category excludes Canadian citizens born outside of Canada and people residing in Canada on temporary status, such as those with a student visa or temporary foreign workers.

Ethnic Enclaves

Geographical areas or neighborhoods predominantly inhabited by individuals from the same ethnic background, preserving cultural practices.