单词 | neuroticism |
释义 | neuroticismn. Chiefly Psychology. The condition or state of being neurotic; a tendency towards neurosis, esp. as a factor in psychological personality assessment. Also in extended use. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [noun] > neurosis nerves1742 neurosis1783 neuropathy1857 nervosisme1884 neurose1886 neuroticism1900 1900 Daily Chron. 5 June 4/5 The holiday season has been darkened by the reports of suicides which suggest..the neuroticism of Paris. 1902 W. James Varieties Relig. Experience i. 25 I think that I may let the matter of religion and neuroticism drop. 1922 Glasgow Herald 5 Oct. 5 The brilliant neuroticism of recent novels. 1952 H. J. Eysenck Sci. Study of Personality ii. 58 We have extracted a general factor of ‘neuroticism’ from the intercorrelations of fifteen tests for normal and neurotic groups separately. 1957 P. Lafitte Person in Psychol. iii. 34 Neuroticism and psychoticism are defined with scrupulous statistical care in terms of factorial scores..: but neither is directly related to ordinary behaviour. 1959 Times Lit. Suppl. 31 July 445/1 Mr. Johnston is subtle and satisfying when he shows them needling one another into neuroticism. 1968 Brit. Jrnl. Psychiatry 114 772/1 It was found that the premenstrual syndrome was associated with neuroticism in British subjects. 1973 Jrnl. Genetic Psychol. 122 197 Iranian female subjects had scored higher than their male counterparts on neuroticism but lower on both extraversion and psychoticism. 1988 Psychiatric Devel. 6 100 Neuroticism and negative affectivity are associated with high values on all 3 TPQ dimensions. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1900 |
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