Personality Development: Dynamic Characteristics
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What does personality development encompass?

  • The elimination of interpersonal behavioral traits
  • The dynamic construction and deconstruction of integrative characteristics (correct)
  • The static preservation of individual traits
  • The suppression of integrative characteristics
  • Why is personality development considered subjective in nature?

  • Because it is not influenced by contextual factors
  • Because its conceptualization is rooted in social norms of expected behavior (correct)
  • Because it is solely influenced by genetics
  • Because it follows a predetermined path for everyone
  • According to the dominant viewpoint in personality psychology, when does personality emerge?

  • In adulthood and remains unchanged
  • Early in life and continues to develop across one's lifespan (correct)
  • During old age and then stabilizes
  • During adolescence and remains static thereafter
  • What does the Five Factor Model of personality map onto?

    <p>The dimensions of childhood temperament</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do theories of personality attempt to support and explain?

    <p>The development of personality</p> Signup and view all the answers

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