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In personality thereare two defining qualities that reflect personality change or development:

Internal (changes are internal to a person, not changes in the external surroundings)


Enduring (changes are enduring over time, not temporary)


This is not pure change

rank order stability

maintenance of an individual position's within group (how you are relative to other people)

mean level stability

maintaining average level over time (how you are relative to your own mean)

personality coherence

maintaining rank order relative to others, but changing your manifestations of the trait

one type of longitudinal study used for children:

Block & Block Longitudinal Study. Assessed levels of activity, according to actometers and teacher ratings, at ages 3, 4 and 7

___, ___, and ___ decline with age until age 50.

NEO: openness, extraversion, neuroticism



___ and ___ show gradual increase with age

Conscientiousness and agreeableness

Three aspects ofpersonality strongly predicted marital dissatisfaction and divorce

Husbands neuroticism; Wifes neuroticism; Husbands impulsivity