A new study examining the relationships among personality, motivation, and internet gaming disorder (IGD) found that predictors of IGD include male gender, neurotic and introverted personality traits, ...

The research has been published in the 'Journal of Research in Personality'. A growing body of studies suggested that personality traits can be changed through intervention. As a recent study ...

The issue of where personality comes from and how it works has been discussed by scientists for decades, yet there is still no universal answer. Some hypotheses advance that personality resides in our ...

Could a company train an employee to become more conscientious, even if the worker isn't invested in improving that trait? A new study suggests yes. But improving someone's emotional stability without ...

The personality dimension of introversion-extraversion is well-known, well-researched, and seemingly quite a “visible” personality trait. It is one of the Big Five personality traits. Introverts are ...

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This is Part 3 of a series on how the next president's personality may influence the country and its direction... In earlier posts, I have described how the two 2008 contenders - or any president who ...