When leaning forward to kiss to a romantic partner, individuals tend to direct their kiss to the right more often than the left. When kissing friends and family, most people lean to the left. Studies were administered in countries with official languages in English (Italy, Canada), Hebrew (Israel), and Arabic (Palestine). They have consistently demonstrated … Continue reading Right turn kissing, link to emotionality
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Neuroticism and psychological distress
Neuroticism has strong influence on psychological distress.
Fight-or-flight response and neurotiscism
Self-Transcendence quantifies the extent to which individuals conceive themselves as integral parts of the universe as a whole.
Harm Avoidance
Harm Avoidance involves a heritable bias in the inhibition of behaviour in response to signals of punishment and frustrative non-reward. The trait is related to neuroticism. People low in Harm Avoidance are carefree, courageous, energetic, outgoing and optimistic even in situations that worry most people. High Harm Avoidance: Anticipatory worry, excessive worrying, pessimism, Shyness with … Continue reading Harm Avoidance
Creative artists, introversion and emotionality
A study on exceptionally creative visual artists.
Gender, extraversion and emotionality according to Eysenck
Women are less extravert and emotionally less stable than men.
Emotionality according to Eysenck
This dimension consists of character traits: low self-esteem, unhappiness, worries, obsessiveness, lack of autonomy, melancholy and feelings of guilt.