Which statement best describes the relationship between neuroticism and emotion?

A) Neuroticism is a personality trait and therefore not related to emotional experience.
B) Neuroticism is related to feeling more positive emotion.
C) Neuroticism is related to feeling more negative emotion.
D) Neuroticism is related to extreme emotions, both positive and negative.

Neuroticism

A personality trait characterized by emotional instability, anxiety, moodiness, worry, and fear.

Positive Emotion

Feelings or emotions that evoke a sense of well-being, happiness, or contentment in an individual.

Negative Emotion

Feelings or emotions that are unpleasant or undesirable, such as sadness, anger, fear, or jealousy, which can impact an individual's mental and physical well-being.