In a study that followed German young adults (between the ages of 18 and 30) for 4 years, those who had settled down into a stable romantic relationship __________ in conscientiousness and __________ in neuroticism

a. decreased; increased
b. increased; decreased
c. increased; increased
d. decreased; decreased


Answer: B: increased; decreased

Psychology

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