Q: How does our childhood make us who we are when we are adults?
Muse Science Magazine for Kids|July/August 2022
Q&A - Jane, age 10, Utah
LIZZIE WADE
Q: How does our childhood make us who we are when we are adults?

A: Your personality has three different layers, says Robyn Fivush. She's a psychologist at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. First, there are your most basic personality traits, including how open you are to new experiences, whether you like to hang out with other people or prefer to be alone, and how stressed out you get in challenging situations.

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