Longitudinal and cross-sectional developmental studies consistently show that neuroticism tends to decrease as people age from adolescence through adulthood.
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The development of personality-From metatraits to facets-Across adolescence and into adulthood in a sample of Mexican-origin youth.
2024 · cited by 5
Longitudinal findings from adolescence to adulthood demonstrate mean-level declines in neuroticism over time.
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Clustering Analysis of Emotional Expression, Personality Traits, and Psychological Symptoms.
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Age-related comparisons reveal that neuroticism scores decline progressively from younger adulthood to older adulthood.