11Extraversion and emotional variability in combination
The third noteworthy pairing of Big Five dimensions which address key aspects of the human condition is the combination of extraversion and emotional variability/neuroticism.
As we have already identified, extraversion and neuroticism (emotional variability) were the first two factors to emerge from Hans Eysenck’s attempts1 to discover the dimensions of personality underpinning the psychiatric problems of national servicemen during World War II. However, in studies of everyday language,2 neuroticism was found to be only the fourth most important of the five factors accounting for the ...
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