neuroticism
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"We estimate a shift in neuroticism and conscientiousness at the population level," McFarland said.
From Science Daily • Dec. 4, 2024
But grandiosity is associated with being assertive and attention seeking, whereas vulnerability tends to involve neuroticism and suffering from anxiety, depression and self-consciousness.
From Scientific American • Aug. 16, 2023
And then, of course, there’s this: “Females on average score higher than males on the personality trait of neuroticism, defined as anxiety, emotional volatility, and susceptibility to depression.”
From Slate • Mar. 23, 2023
Orson Fortune is the best mission man out there, but he grates his employers with bougie requests: for the best wines, and for “rehabilitation vacations” to assuage his neuroticism.
From New York Times • Mar. 2, 2023
They easily become victims of insomnia, neurasthenia, hypochondria, neuroticism, hysteria, or insanity.
From Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results by Talbot, Eugene S.
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