There’s a reason why personality tests and personality identifiers, such as Type A, Type B, extroverted and introverted, are so common. Many folks want to know themselves better, and there’s inherent ...

What Is a Personality Test? A personality test usually involves a suite of questions meant to bucket the test-taker into a category said to describe their behavioral archetype. The goal of the ...

Personality characteristics reflect fairly stable differences between people in their motivations. While situations exert a strong influence on people’s behavior, these default motivations affect both ...

For more than two years, I’ve been studying the big five and developing a personality course to help others understand how this model can help them get to know themselves–by better understanding their ...

The Big Five personality traits—openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism—shape romantic relationship success through their impact on communication and conflict ...

Have you ever wondered how your personality is related to how you do in life? Estonian researchers have put together a large ...

Are you the type that struggles to focus? It’s not just work or school–you rarely stick with anything long enough to make significant progress. As soon as things get boring, you quit and switch to ...

Have you ever wondered how your personality is related to how you do in life? Estonian researchers have put together a large overview of personality profiles – a so-called “personality atlas” that ...