Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Self and Personality

Question:

The dimension of neuroticism vs. emotional stability, as per the Eysenck’s Theory refers to which of the following?

Options:

Control over one's feelings

Social outgoingness or withdrawal

Hostility and egocentricity

Sociability and antisocial behavior

Correct Answer:

Control over one's feelings

Explanation:

Neuroticism vs. Emotional Stability: This refers to the extent to which individuals have mastery over their emotions. On one end of the spectrum, we encounter individuals who exhibit neurotic traits. They tend to be anxious, moody, sensitive, restless, and easily lose composure. On the opposite end, we find individuals who are composed, even-tempered, dependable, and maintain self-control.