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

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Continuity and Change in Personality

The idea of continuity and personalitys as the basis to the field. If it didn't exist, then i wouldn't exist. There wouldn't be any reason for me to be a personality psychologist. The assumption that people can be changed willy milly is starting out with a flawed view of human nature. Gregariousness doesn't seem to change much across the life course. And also, in mean levels, just kind of flat. So you don't get more ber, fun loving, gregarious and friendly over the lifeCourse. You stay pretty much the same.

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