Term ID: T5801

Negative Emotionality

/negative-emotionality/
Personality trait characterized by tendency toward negative emotions and stress reactivity
Example: Strong predictor of anxiety and mood disorders, influences treatment response and prognosis

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Reference: Watson & Clark (1984)