PSYC 2130 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Extraversion And Introversion, Sensation Seeking, Generalized Anxiety Disorder
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Negative emotions are its hallmark as in generalized anxiety disorder (gad) puts at risk for depression, and lower n is related to finding more: high n meaning in life, high n shows more a (ease of arousal) and intensity of a (more vigour of responses, according to gray, activity of a behavioural inhibition system (bis) is responsible for feelings of anxiety and in the extreme may be related to n, an overactive bis may produce anxiety (or n) and cause a person to be especially sensitive to punishment and negative consequences following behaviour.