New research suggests that longevity is influenced not just by diet and exercise but also by personality traits. A study in ...

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 ...

New scientific insights reveal personality traits, not just diet and exercise, profoundly influence longevity. A recent study ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A new study found certain personality traits are linked to mild cognitive decline later in life. The research, published Monday in the Journal of Personality and Social ...

The Otrovert personality, coined by Dr. Rami Kaminski, describes individuals who don't strongly identify with social groups, ...

At a basic level, knowing yourself and your preferences can work as an intuitive guide for making most kinds of decisions.

From kind to selfish, funny or shy — we all hold dozens of personality traits that make us unique. They could help predict the risk of dementia, a memory-destroying disease that strikes millions in ...

The shift from blood types to four-letter labels has given idols a new way to open up and connect with their fans on a more ...

A new article appearing in the journal PLOS-ONE suggests that people who espouse a "Social Darwinist" view of the world — that is, a belief that the world is a competitive jungle where only the strong ...