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IELTS Essay: Some people prefer to spend their lives doing the same things and avoiding ch...

Prompt

Some people prefer to spend their lives doing the same things and avoiding change. Others, however, think that change is always good. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

#change management#stability#risk tolerance#innovation#personal adaptation

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Band 7 → 9 — Band 7 presents both views; Band 9 argues the optimal position is proactive, chosen change within chosen areas—not constant disruption or rigid stasis.

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Key concepts in this essay

Psychological adaptation and habituation
Growth opportunities and skill development
Risk, uncertainty, and anxiety tolerance
Context-dependent value of stability (security vs. stagnation)
Autonomy in choosing change pace

Pitfalls the model essay avoids

Treating 'stability' and 'change' as inherent goods/bads without context
Ignoring that some changes are forced (job loss, illness) vs. chosen
Missing that individuals differ in optimal change rate (personality, neurodiversity)

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