AP PSYCHOLOGY

MOTIVATION EMOTION AND STRESS

MOTIVATION AND EMOTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Sean is very sensitive and often worries about a lot of things. He experiences negative emotions fairly often and is easily triggered into episodes of anger and anxiety. This demonstrates which part of the Big 5 Factors of Personality?
A
conscientiousness
B
extraversion
C
agreeableness
D
neuroticism
E
openness
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Neuroticism is the trait disposition to experience negative affects, including anger, anxiety, self‐consciousness, irritability, emotional instability, and depression1.

Detailed explanation-2: -What Is an Extrovert? The term extroversion describes an aspect of a personality that is often characterized by expressive and outgoing patterns of behavior. People who are extroverts tend to be very talkative, sociable, active, and warm.

Detailed explanation-3: -Neuroticism. Neuroticism is a personality trait characterized by sadness, moodiness, and emotional instability.1 Individuals who are high in neuroticism tend to experience mood swings, anxiety, irritability, and sadness. Those low in this personality trait tend to be more stable and emotionally resilient.

Detailed explanation-4: -Emotional stability defined This trait influences our ability to cope with stress, resist our impulses, and adapt to change. People who score high on emotional stability tend to be calm, composed, and stress-resistant. They’re also generally confident and not easily provoked or disheartened by setbacks.

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