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Neuroticism

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In the study of psychology, neuroticism has been considered a fundamental personality trait. For example, in the Big Five approach to personality trait theory, individuals with high scores for neuroticism are more likely than average to be moody and to experience such feelings as anxiety, worry, fear, anger, frustration, envy, jealousy, guilt, depressed mood, and loneliness. Such people are thought to respond worse to stressors and are more likely to interpret ordinary situations, such as minor frustrations, as appearing hopelessly difficult.

Neuroticism - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Personality trait of negativity Not to be confused with Neurosis . Neuroticism or negativity is a personality trait with disagreement on its definition, but widely understood to be associated with negative emotions. It is one of the Big Five traits. People high in neuroticism experience negative emotions like fear , anger , shame , envy , or depression more often and more intensely than those who score low on neuroticism. [ 1 ] Highly neurotic people have more trouble coping with stressful events , are more likely to

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