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. 2012 Sep 4;2012:140458. doi: 10.5402/2012/140458

Table 4.

Eysenck Neuroticism Third principal component: Eigenvalue 1.32.

No. Symptom Negative loadings
54 Do you suffer from sleeplessness? −0.41
68 Have you ever wished that you were dead? −0.33
84 Are you sometimes bubbling over with energy and sometimes very sluggish? −0.29
58 Have you often felt listless and tired for no reason? −0.27
88 Are you touchy about some things? −0.27
15 Are you an irritable person? −0.26
7 Do you ever feel “just miserable” for no reason? −0.21
62 Do you often feel life is very dull? −0.14
3 Does your mood often go up and down? −0.14
23 Do you often feel “fed up”? −0.11

No. Symptom Positive loadings

47 Do you worry about your health? 0.49
66 Do you worry a lot about your looks? 0.33
72 Do you worry too long after an embarrassing experience? 0.32
77 Do you often feel lonely? 0.21
31 Would you call yourself a nervous person? 0.20
19 Are your feelings easily hurt? 0.19
38 Do you worry about awful things that might happen? 0.16
41 Would you call yourself tense or “highly-strung”? 0.15
75 Do you suffer from “nerves”? 0.11
80 Are you easily hurt when people find fault with you or the work you do? 0.08
34 Are you a worrier? 0.07
12 Do you often worry about things you should not have done or said? 0.07
27 Are you often troubled about feelings of guilt? 0.05