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Give characteristics of each of the following personality traits. Openness to experience;

Give characteristics of each of the following personality traits. Openness to experience; and Neuroticism.

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John
(i) Openness to experience;
- The trait distinguishes imaginative people from down to earth/ conventional people.

- Intellectually curious, appreciative of art and sensitive to beuty

- More likely to hold unconventional beliefs

- Have more conventional, traditional interests

- Prefer playing, straight forward and obvious over the complex/ ambiguous

- Many regard the arts and sciences with suspicion/ view them as uninteresting

(ii) Neuroticism.

-Tend to experience negative emotions/ anger/ anxiety depression emotionally reactive.

- Vulnerable to stress.

- More likely to interpret ordinary situations as threatening / minor frustrations are viewed as hopelessly difficult.

- Negative emotional reactions tend to persists for longtime/ often in bad mood.

-Tend to become emotionally reactions tend to persists for negative feeling

- They have difficult in making decisions.



johnmulu answered the question on June 21, 2017 at 09:45

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