10Neuroticism (aka emotional variability) or stability?
As we shall see, the term neuroticism has its origins in abnormal psychology which is concerned with psychological distress and dysfunction. In the context of management assessment, the expression ‘emotional variability’ is to be preferred.
As with extraversion, emotional variability/neuroticism and its opposite, emotional stability, is featured in or can be inferred from a wide range of personality measures; although not the ubiquitous MBTI®. Similarly, there is generally a good measure of equivalence between these different psychometrics. Because most of us go through periods of stress ...
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