Based on emerging research showing people can shift their core personality traits, Laurie Clarke tried tweaking hers. Here's ...

Find a hobby you'll enjoy—and stick to—by understanding which personality type you are: extroverted, agreeable, open, ...

If you're an extrovert who's pragmatic and focused on the here and now, a Myers-Briggs personality test will likely find that you are an ESTP type. ESTP is one of the 16 distinct categories identified ...

The classic labels of introvert and extrovert have long been used to explain why some people thrive off of social interaction and why some people prefer solitude. While neither one is “better” than ...

People who are extroverted or have high levels of conscientiousness appear to be at lower risk for dementia than those with personality traits like neuroticism, according to new research that examined ...

“Sensitive fake extrovert.” That’s how Jade Lenier classifies herself. As a performer and public speaker, you’d take her for an extrovert, but in truth, says Lenier, “my extroverted outsides don’t ...

Extraverts, those who are outgoing and generally seek out a relatively high level of social connections and attention, may be more likely to contract corona than are introverts. Think about that for a ...

Personality traits help to understand why some people are physically active and others are not. A new study from the Gerontology Research Center and the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences at the ...

This is the second article in a series focusing on the Big Five personality traits and how they relate to the behavioral biases of investors. Over the years, I have followed a debate between the ...