Jerry is a loner, and he likes to catch flies and pull their wings off. He is also addicted to violent movies. According to Hans Eysenck's personality taxonomy, Jerry is most likely to score high on the personality trait of:

A. introversion.
B. psychoticism.
C. neuroticism.
D. sensation seeking.


Answer: B

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