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“… there is evidence that both stability and change can be seen in personality
trait development across the adult life span” (Allemand et al., 2008; Caspi et
al., 2005; Debast et al., 2014; Mõttus et al., 2012; Schuiltz & Schultz, 2017
cited in Kail et al., 2019, p. 423). Address this statement by writing an
argumentative essay in which you pay attention to the issue of continuity
and/or change in personality traits across the life span. After consideration of
the topic, conclude about the possibility of change/development and stability
of personality traits across the life span. Search two (2) recent scientific
articles (published from 2017 to 2023) on the issue of continuity and change in
personality across the life span. Use the information in these articles, as well
as the information in the prescribed book and recommended journal articles,
when writing your argumentative essay. Remember to cite all your sources of
information as references in your reference list (you must provide the links
where your two sourced articles can be accessed).



Argumentative Essay on Continuity and Change in Personality Traits Across the
Life Span

Personality trait development is a complex interplay of stability and change throughout the adult
life span. This essay addresses the issue of continuity and change in personality traits by
reviewing relevant theories and empirical research. By exploring recent scientific articles and
classic theories, we can better understand how personality traits evolve or remain stable over
time.

Theoretical Background

The Five-Factor Model (FFM) of personality, also known as the Big Five, has been a
foundational framework in personality psychology. It includes five dimensions: openness to
experience, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism (McCrae & Costa,
2008). Traditional views, such as the one proposed by Costa and McCrae (1994), suggest a high

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