Neuroticism and a reactive nervous system
Neuroticism and a reactive nervous system
Neuroticism is Eysenck's dimension covering anxiety, moodiness and strong reactions to unpleasant events. A person high in neuroticism is thought to have an unstable, highly reactive nervous system, so a small setback can produce a large emotional reaction.
Step-by-step lessons on OCR GCSE Psychology 1.2.10 Autonomic nervous and limbic system in neuroticism. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Start with the more concrete topics like memory and development before tackling evaluation-heavy topics like psychological problems and criminal psychology.