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social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > personality > neuroticism
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > psychology and behavior > mental development and functions > personality > neuroticism
... > social science subjects > business and management > sociology of work > sociology of work encyc > social psychology of work > personality > neuroticism
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of work > sociology of work encyc > social psychology of work > personality > neuroticism
... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > industrial psychology > understanding and assessing individual differences > personality > neuroticism
social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > personality > neuroticism
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > personality > neuroticism
social science subjects > psychology > personality psychology > personality > neuroticism

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neuroticism  

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  • Definition Neuroticism refers to a broad personality trait dimension representing the degree to which a person experiences the world as distressing, threatening, and unsafe. Each individual can be positioned somewhere on this personality dimension between extreme poles: perfect emotional stability versus complete emotional chaos. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Psychology; Neuroticism]

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