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What evidence exists to establish a relationship between stress, personality, and negative mood?

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Brief notes and two research reviews summarize the close relationship among one's stress, personality, and negative mood, in general.

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I deem the relationship among stress, personality, and negative mood is closely intertwined since our physical, emotional, psychological, social, spiritual, cultural, and behavioral domains are so interconnected. If we exude a negative, grump personality and demeanor, then we tend to feel pessimistic, exhibit less resilience to stress, and demonstrate a more bleak mood, in general.

Research also concurs:

Arntén, A. A., Jansson, B., & Archer, T. (2008). Influence of ...

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