In a study of 32,000 people ages 21 to 60 conducted over the Internet, conscientiousness and agreeableness _____ through early and middle adulthood

a. stayed the same
c. decreased
b. increased
d. leveled off


ANS: B
FEEDBACK: A study of more than 32,000 people ages 21 to 60 conducted over the Internet showed that conscientiousness and agreeableness increased through early and middle adulthood. Conscientiousness increased most strongly in the 20s; agreeableness increased most strongly during the 30s.

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: Fill in the blank with correct word

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a. unconscious processes. b. the manifest content of behavior. c. Freudian slips. d. inferiority.

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