How stable are the Big Five personality factors over time?

A) Not very stable at all
B) Some of the factors are stable, others or not
C) Somewhat stable throughout young adulthood, but less stable as a person matures into middle-age
D) Very stable throughout young adulthood and more so as a person matures into middle-age


D

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