The way we measure personality is really different from how people are talking about their types at a dinner party. It’s ...

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 ...

Instinctive parents are self-confident, following their gut instincts over outside parenting advice. Here's why instinctive ...

Why do some people do more for the community than others? A new study from the University of Zurich, available on the PsyArXiv preprint server, now shows that personality traits such as extraversion ...

“Studies indicate that heart transplant recipients may exhibit preferences, emotions, and memories resembling those of the donors, suggesting a form of memory storage within the transplanted organ,” ...

Researchers say their "striking" findings could help owners understand their pets’ emotional worlds, and tailor training or ...