Amir is constantly worrying about things, even though he really doesn't have anything to worry about. He is also very insecure and can become very upset when he thinks his friends are making a joke about him. If Walter took the NEO PI-R, he would likely have a ____________ score on the ____________ dimension.
A) high; neuroticism
B) high; conscientiousness
C) low; neuroticism
D) low; conscientiousness

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Amir's constant worrying and insecurity are both characteristics of high neuroticism, which is described as emotional instability and propensity to experience negative emotions.

Amir Is Constantly Worrying About Things, Even Though He Really