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What are some of the health issues that people who score high on neuroticism might be prone to?
 
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Audrey is considered a Type D. What is her personality probably like?
 
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Answer to Question 1

Answer: Neurotic people often have physical symptoms associated with worry, such as headaches and stomach problems. Neuroticism is also linked to other health problems, such as heart disease, high blood pressure, and obesity.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Type D (distressed) personality is a personality type high in negative emotions (very similar to neuroticism) and high in social inhibition.



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