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SUBMITTER: Sutin AR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4941235 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Developmental psychology 20151026 1
Perceived discrimination is common and a significant source of stress that may have implications for personality development across adulthood. In this study, we examined whether experiences with discrimination were associated with maladaptive changes in the 5 major dimensions of personality using 2 longitudinal samples that differed in age and follow-up interval. In the Health and Retirement Study, participants who perceived discrimination increased in their tendency to experience negative emoti ...[more]