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deesands

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You do not rank high in neuroticism, but your partner does. How can your partner's neuroticism affect your health?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Randy scores low on neuroticism. How does this probably affect how he performs under pressure?
 
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Answer to Question 1

Answer: Your partner's neuroticism can affect you in negative ways. One study has found that heart surgery patients had more depressive symptoms 18 months later if they had a neurotic spouse.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Randy likely scores better under pressure than those who score higher on neuroticism. Neurotic people often choke under pressure because they are not calm and worry a lot.



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