CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

FREUDS PERSONALITY THEORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
People who score high in ____ are characterized as anxious, hostile, self-conscious, insecure, and vulnerable.
A
neuroticism
B
extraversion
C
conscientiousness
D
openness to experience
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: -Neuroticism is defined by how sensitive, emotional and prone to worry an individual may be. Neuroticism scores range from 10-50. Scores indicating low neuroticism are between 10 and 24, scores indicating moderate neuroticism are between 25 and 35, and scores indicating high neuroticism are between 36 and 50.

Detailed explanation-3: -Individuals who are low in neuroticism tend to be content, confident, and stable. The latter report fewer physical and psychological problems and less stress than do highly neurotic individuals.

Detailed explanation-4: -A study published in Nature Human Behaviour reveals that there are four personality types-average, reserved, role-model and self-centered-and these findings might change the thinking about personality in general.

Detailed explanation-5: -Neuroticism, one of the Big 5 personality traits, is typically defined as a tendency toward anxiety, depression, self-doubt, and other negative feelings. All personality traits, including neuroticism, exist on a spectrum-some people are just much more neurotic than others.

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