NEUROTICISM AS PREDISPOSITION TOWARD DEPRESSION - A COGNITIVE MECHANISM
The relations between the personality trait of neuroticism and mechanisms of cognitive processing are reviewed. Major experimental findings in this area are described and used to evaluate a number of different cognitive theories of neuroticism, including spreading-activation, self-schema and fragmen...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1985
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