Which is true regarding personality during adulthood?

A. There is little stability of personality traits between young and old adulthood.
B. Broad personality dimensions, such as extroversion and neuroticism, are fairly stable across adulthood.
C. An introverted young adult will most likely become an extraverted older adult.
D. Personality traits cannot be measured in older adults.


Answer: B

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