Neuroticism-Emotional Stability

Definition

Neuroticism-emotional stability refers to a personality dimension that measures an individual's emotional stability and tendency to experience negative emotions such as anxiety, sadness, and irritability.

Related terms

Extraversion-introversion: This dimension measures an individual's level of outgoingness (extraversion) or reservedness (introversion) in social situations.

Psychoticism:

This dimension reflects an individual's level of aggression, impulsivity, and lack of empathy towards others.

Big Five Personality Traits:

A set of five broad dimensions that capture the main aspects of human personality - openness to experience, conscientiousness, extraversion-introversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism-emotional stability.