Neuroticism may moderate the relationship between certain personality traits and self-control, and the interaction effects appear to differ by the type of self-control, according to a new study.

Personality has long been treated as background noise in American politics, but new research suggests it may help explain why ...

Neuroticism is one of the Big Five personality traits, characterised by a tendency to experience negative emotions like anxiety, fear, and frustration. Individuals with high levels of neuroticism are ...

Neuroticism, also known as emotional instability, often gets a bad rap. Even to those only vaguely familiar with the psychological literature, the term connotes qualities that most people would rather ...

While neurotic robots are a staple of science fiction — just think of C-3PO in Star Wars or Marvin in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy — they haven't really been a focus of research into how ...