Scientists define six traits that make a person ‘cool’ – and they transcend borders - Findings may help better understand ...

When someone is cruel and lacks empathy, it indicates they likely aren't a good person. And if someone is a bad person at ...

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 ...

Genetic factors account for much of the variation in personality traits across the lifespan. Shared upbringing plays a smaller role in adult personality than many clinical models assume.

Personality is a critical driver of health and longevity," said paper author and psychologist Páraic Ó’Súilleabháin.

Various studies have looked at how personality changes over our lives, so how stable is your personality, really?

A study from the University of Limerick analyzing almost six million person-years of data has revealed that personality traits are linked to longevity and risk of death.