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[[File:Divorce-and-relationship-separation.jpg|thumbnail|300px|right|Neuroticism is a significant predictor of [[divorce]] proneness.<ref>[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36720406/ The psychological mechanism underlying neuroticism on divorce proneness: The chain mediating roles of negative partner support and couple burnout and the moderating role of economic level], ''Journal of Affective Disorder''s, 2023 Apr 14:327:279-284. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2023.01.092. Epub 2023 Jan 30.</ref> ]]
 
''See also:'' [[Personality disorders and divorce]] and [[Causes of divorce]]
 
''See also:'' [[Personality disorders and divorce]] and [[Causes of divorce]]
  

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Big Five personality traits

As can be seen above, neuroticism/stable is one of the Big Five personality traits.

According to Medical News Today, "Neuroticism is a long-term tendency to be in a negative or anxious emotional state. It is not a medical condition but a personality trait. People often confuse this with neurosis."[1]

Research indicates that conservatives are less prone to neuroticism.[2]

Neuroticism is one of the Big Five personality traits.

Neuroticism and negative emotions

See also: Pessimism and Anxiety

According to Medical News Today, neuroticism is a long-term tendency to be in a negative or anxious emotional state. It is not a medical condition but a personality trait. People often confuse this with neurosis."[3]

"Negative emotions are unpleasant and disruptive emotional reactions. Examples of negative emotions include sadness, fear, anger, or jealousy. These feelings aren't just unpleasant; they also make it hard to function in your normal daily life, and they interfere with your ability to accomplish goals."[4]

According to James Madison University: "There are 8 primary emotions. You are born with these emotions wired into your brain. That wiring causes your body to react in certain ways and for you to have certain urges when the emotion arises."[5] See: List of primary emotions and List of primary emotions at James Madison University.

Core self-evaluations and neuroticism

See also: Core self-evaluations

Core self-evaluations (CSE) is a psychological "theory that includes four personality dimensions: self-esteem, self-efficacy, locus of control" and neuroticism.[6][7][8] "Core self-evaluations are instinctive judgments that we all make about ourselves and our lives."[9]

Neuroticism and divorce

Neuroticism is a significant predictor of divorce proneness.[10]

See also: Personality disorders and divorce and Causes of divorce

Neuroticism is a significant predictor of divorce proneness.[11] See: Personality disorders and divorce and Causes of divorce

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