From Aristotle to Sigmund Freud and Abraham Maslow, countless theories and concepts for understanding personality have been proposed. Throughout history, these and other great minds sought to answer ...

Ever wondered why you vibe with certain people more than others or why some days you’re all about socializing and other days you’d rather binge-watch your favorite show in silence? The Big Five ...

A new analysis of psychological data suggests that manipulative personality traits may stem from deep-seated insecurities ...

People love taking personality tests, but are personality types real? Maybe, and maybe not. Personality development is complicated, and most healthy personality types are not so easily defined. Your ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. There are hundreds of traits psychologists use to describe someone’s ...