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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 |
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rank order stability |
maintenance of an individual position's within group (how you are relative to other people) |
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mean level stability |
maintaining average level over time (how you are relative to your own mean) |
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personality coherence |
maintaining rank order relative to others, but changing your manifestations of the trait |
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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 |
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___, ___, and ___ decline with age until age 50. |
NEO: openness, extraversion, neuroticism |
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___ and ___ show gradual increase with age |
Conscientiousness and agreeableness |
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Three aspects ofpersonality strongly predicted marital dissatisfaction and divorce |
Husbands neuroticism; Wifes neuroticism; Husbands impulsivity |