Question

Consider the following scenario: Jamila just took a personality assessment that subscribes to the Five Factor Model. Her results indicate that she tends to be reserved. They also describe her as anxious and unhappy. Which sentence includes an example of a high score on the neuroticism spectrum? Select the best answer.

1) Jamila's results indicate that she tends to be reserved.
2) Jamila's results describe her as anxious and unhappy.
3) Jamila's results indicate a high score on the neuroticism spectrum.
4) Jamila's results describe her as calm and content.

Answer 1

The sentence that includes an example of a high score on the neuroticism spectrum is option 2) Jamila's results describe her as anxious and unhappy.

Step-by-step explanation:

The sentence that includes an example of a high score on the neuroticism spectrum is option 2) Jamila's results describe her as anxious and unhappy. In the Five Factor Model of personality, neuroticism is characterized by the tendency to experience negative emotions, such as anxiety and unhappiness. People who score high on the neuroticism spectrum often exhibit emotional instability and may feel anxious and unhappy.