
Understanding Neuroticism: The Psychology of Emotional Sensitivity
Some people experience life as a storm of emotions, where they react more forcefully to things that happen normally. For them, life is a series of emotional storms. Joy can turn to worry for them in no time, and a small setback feels like a huge distress. Psychologists call this neuroticism, one of the Big Five personality traits that describe human temperament. In the context of the Big 5, neuroticism














