DEP FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE
questions well answered to pass
Personality - correct answer ✔✔is typically well established by middle adulthood,
and is a set of enduring personal characteristics and unique ways of responding to
events in the world.
White Matter in Later Life - correct answer ✔✔Myelin is thought to shrink with
age, and as a result, slow processing and reduce cognitive function.
Grey Matter in Later Life - correct answer ✔✔Decreases more subtly. May seem
more forgetful.
5 Factor Personality Model - correct answer ✔✔"Big Five"; uses descriptors of
common language and therefore suggests five broad dimensions commonly used
to describe the human personality and psyche.
Openness to Experience - correct answer ✔✔Wide variety of interests
Original
Daring
Preference for variety
Clever
Creative
Curious
Perceptive
, Intellectual
Complex/Deep
Imaginative
Insightful
Conscientiousness - correct answer ✔✔Persistent
Ambitious
Thorough
Self-disciplined
Consistent
Predictable
Controlled
Reliable
Resourceful
Hard working
Energetic
Persevering
Planner
Extraversion - correct answer ✔✔Merry
Outgoing
Energetic
Talkative
Articulate
questions well answered to pass
Personality - correct answer ✔✔is typically well established by middle adulthood,
and is a set of enduring personal characteristics and unique ways of responding to
events in the world.
White Matter in Later Life - correct answer ✔✔Myelin is thought to shrink with
age, and as a result, slow processing and reduce cognitive function.
Grey Matter in Later Life - correct answer ✔✔Decreases more subtly. May seem
more forgetful.
5 Factor Personality Model - correct answer ✔✔"Big Five"; uses descriptors of
common language and therefore suggests five broad dimensions commonly used
to describe the human personality and psyche.
Openness to Experience - correct answer ✔✔Wide variety of interests
Original
Daring
Preference for variety
Clever
Creative
Curious
Perceptive
, Intellectual
Complex/Deep
Imaginative
Insightful
Conscientiousness - correct answer ✔✔Persistent
Ambitious
Thorough
Self-disciplined
Consistent
Predictable
Controlled
Reliable
Resourceful
Hard working
Energetic
Persevering
Planner
Extraversion - correct answer ✔✔Merry
Outgoing
Energetic
Talkative
Articulate