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#464 Brent Roberts: Continuity and Change in Personality, Conscientiousness, and Narcissism

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Do Changes in Personality Traits Affect Our Lives?

There are a handful of studies. One was by matias alman that i just talked about. And he showed, for example, that if you increased in self control in college, it then predicted outcomes 20 years later,. Like better work outcomes. Another study published by kevan hoff as the lead scholar, am again, taking advantage of an amazing longitudinal data base coming out of iceland. They found that changes in adolescence and personality predicted income and occupational attainments in the persons thirties above and beyond where they were.

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