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Personality Is Relatively Stable

Despite popular belief, our core personalities don't change as we grow old. We think that aging changes us but what really changes are our habits, our vigor, and health, the responsibilities, and the circumstances that we are in.

There are three aspects that also tend to change as we age such as anxiety levels, friendliness, and eagerness for a novel experience.

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