Do People Really Change?

Which sentence best describes the central idea of the article 'Do People Really Change'?

• People's personalities stop changing after they reach adulthood.

• People's personalities naturally change over time, often in predictable ways.

• People do not become kinder the older they get.

• People's personalities are more likely to change in childhood.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Which sentence best describes the central idea of the article?

• People's personalities and brains are easier and more likely to change at a young age.

• People's personalities and brains stop changing after they reach a certain point in adulthood.

• People's personalities can naturally change over time, while people's brains change through effort.

• People's personalities are unlikely to change over time, while people's brains change naturally over time.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

How does a character's reaction to a major event typically indicate their development?

• It shows their physical strength.

• It reveals their unchanged personality.

• It demonstrates changes in their beliefs or attitudes.

• It highlights their favorite color.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Can we ​ (a)   ​ (b)   who ​ (c)   ​ (d)   ?

• really

• change

• we

• are

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

You might have heard someone say that a new pair of jeans or a new song changed their life. And maybe your tastes have changed: you used to hate ketchup, but now you like it. No one doubts that we change as we grow older. But do we change in major ways? Can we really change who we are? People used to believe we stay pretty much the same throughout our lives, but researchers are increasingly finding that we can and do change in big ways. Do personalities really change?

• Yes

• No

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which sentence best describes the central idea of the article 'Do People Really Change'?

• People's personalities stop changing after they reach adulthood.

• People's personalities naturally change over time, often in predictable ways.

• People do not become kinder the older they get.

• People's personalities are more likely to change in childhood.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Which sentence best describes the central idea of the article?

• People's personalities and brains are easier and more likely to change at a young age.

• People's personalities and brains stop changing after they reach a certain point in adulthood.

• People's personalities can naturally change over time, while people's brains change through effort.

• People's personalities are unlikely to change over time, while people's brains change naturally over time.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

How does a character's reaction to a major event typically indicate their development?

• It shows their physical strength.

• It reveals their unchanged personality.

• It demonstrates changes in their beliefs or attitudes.

• It highlights their favorite color.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Can we really change who we are?

• Yes

• No

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the main theme of the article 'Do People Really Change'?

• The inevitability of change in human nature.

• The resistance to change in adulthood.

• The role of environment in personality change.

• The impact of genetics on personality.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2