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

Psychologists have been studying personality for a very long time. Thinking about personality as a collection of traits goes all the way back to ancient Greece and Rome, and trait theorists such as ...

Share on Pinterest New findings indicate that emotional stability was the most powerful predictor of overall satisfaction with life and career. Mal de Ojo Studio/Stocksy A new study suggests that ...

Is it possible to spot personality dysfunction from someone’s everyday word use? My colleagues and I have conducted research ...

Wouldn’t it be great if we were able to positively embrace all personality traits? Well, we can if we understand how to best leverage some of what I call the darker sides of personality traits. Here’s ...

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have a compelling new data point to add to the nature vs. nurture debate about what shapes human behavior and traits. Data from a massive global survey ...