Exam 6: Human Development and Individual Differences

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, teenagers and young adults in the United States were taking longer to achieve milestones like driving, dating, moving out, becoming financially independent, and parenthood. Why?

Studies have found that persons born and raised in Japan generally report lower levels of self-esteem than persons born and raised in Canada.

The Five Factor Model states that personality trait levels (high or low) are stable across the lifespan because traits are inborn tendencies-and life events have little or no effect on them.

In the United States, the authoritative parenting style is associated with producing children who ____________________________.