Neuroticism Shapes Creativity and Innovation How Emotional Intensity Fuels Artistic and Inventive Expression. 1. Introduction Neuroticism is one of the “Big Five” personality traits that often conjures images of worry, sensitivity, and emotional turbulence. Yet, across history, some of the most innovative and creative minds have also been those who feel emotions more deeply.  Neuroticism … Continue reading Neuroticism Shapes Creativity and Innovation: How Emotional Intensity Fuels Artistic and Inventive Expression.