Quantcast
Channel: Personality | Scoop.it
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 31 View Live

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Does Your Career Fit Your Personality?

Does your career fit your personality type? Get an overview of the 16 personality types along with a helpful infographic to explain possible career options.Sandeep Gautam's insight:Although MBTI as a...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

To Form Successful Habits, Know What Motivates You

Advice for different personality types.Sandeep Gautam's insight:how to form habits if you have a particular tendency to meet inner and outer commitments:-)See it on Scoop.it, via Personality

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

How Introverts Can Network Without Changing Their Personalities

Meeting new people in social situations doesn't have to be the most painful thing ever. Here's how to network and stay true to who you are.Sandeep Gautam's insight:networking is for everyone!See it on...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

This Myers-Briggs Personality Type Earns a Higher Income

Your Myers-Briggs personality type could help you learn how much you're likely to earn in you career and whether you'd be happy in the long-term.Sandeep Gautam's insight:Interesting correlations...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

What Your Facebook Posts Say About Your Personality - PsyBlog

Facebook updates can reveal narcissism and low self-esteem.People habitually posting to Facebook about exercise, diets and accomplishments are more likely to be narcissists, a new study finds.And...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

How High Is Your Personal Intelligence?

Problem-solvers and good judges of character are high in "PI." How about you?Sandeep Gautam's insight:PI seems to me like the Clifton strengths finder theme of individualisation.See it on Scoop.it,...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Maslow: The 12 Characteristics of a Self-Actualized Person

Abraham Maslow is the leading figure in the tradition of humanistic psychology and the modern Positive Psychology movement owes a huge debt to his theories. His 'Hierarchy of Needs' remains...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Not an Introvert, Not an Extrovert? You May Be An Ambivert

Ambiverts have introverted and extroverted traits, but neither trait is dominant. As a result, they have more balanced, or nuanced, personalities. They aren’t the folks yammering your ear off. Nor are...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Are You a Head Person or a Heart Person?

It matters.Sandeep Gautam's insight:similar o whether you perceive someone's face more as oozing more warmth (a heart person) or more competence (a head person)See it on Scoop.it, via Personality

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

A simple choice between two gorgeous photos reveals your personality

Introvert or extrovert? A quick photo quiz could reveal it all.Sandeep Gautam's insight:are you a beach person or a mountain person?See it on Scoop.it, via Personality

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Why Introverts Make Great Entrepreneurs

From deep thinking to careful listening, a look at the skills that make introverts make entrepreneursSee it on Scoop.it, via Personality

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Is neuroticism fueled by overthinking?

In a Trends in Cognitive Sciences Opinion paper published Aug. 27, psychologists present a new theory for why neurotic unhappiness and creativity go hand-in-hand. The authors argue that the part of...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

This Is How Your Brain Judges Others' Personalities

In the realm of human interaction, there's no second chance for a good first impression.Sandeep Gautam's insight:on folk judgements of personality!See it on Scoop.it, via Personality

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

4 Dimension Of Personality Types And Ideal Careers For Each One

Looking for the perfect job? Check out these personality types and the ideal careers that go with them!Sandeep Gautam's insight:MBTI and career choices!See it on Scoop.it, via Personality

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

What’s the Most Valuable Personality Trait?

Do you have it? Have you ever been described as conscientious? Maybe in a job review or a parent/teacher conference? If so, that’s a great thing. It turns out that conscientiousness is the only major...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

This Is The Personality Trait That Most Often Predicts Success | Business...

Sergeant Adrian Harlen flickr user UK Ministry of DefenceThe only major personality trait that consistently equates with success is conscientiousness. "It'sSandeep Gautam's insight:more on...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Science Points to the Single Most Valuable Personality Trait

Research is pointing to conscientiousness as the one-trait-to-rule-them-all in terms of future success, both career-wise and personal.Sandeep Gautam's insight:a more balanced view...and I agree, its...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Your Facial Bone Structure Has a Big Influence on How People See You

New research shows that although we perceive character traits like trustworthiness based on a person’s facial expressions, our perceptions of abilities like strength are influenced by facial...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Attachment and Breakups: The Whole Matters More Than the Parts - | - Science...

Thinking about the recent meta-analysis on breakups in dating couples , one of the interesting ...Sandeep Gautam's insight:attachment style and breakup probabilities.See it on Scoop.it, via Personality

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

How The Brains Of Happy, Successful People Are Wired

Greater connectivity in the brain may be linked to greater happiness and life satisfaction.Sandeep Gautam's insight:Differences in connectivity strengths between key cognitive regions of the brain...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

OCTOPUSES REACT CORRECTLY TO HDTV

Sandeep Gautam's insight:octopuses having 'episodic ' personalities!See it on Scoop.it, via Personality

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

This one personality trait can predict your taste in music

Interesting We’re exposed to music for nearly 20% of our waking lives. But much of our musical experience seems to be a mystery. Why does some music bring us to tears while other pieces make us dance?...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Musical Preferences are Linked to Cognitive Styles

Why do we like the music we do? Research has shown that musical preferences and personality are linked, yet little is known about other influences on preferences such as cognitive styles. To address...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Two Things From Youth That Still Determine How Happy People Feel Four Decades...

Two personality traits that lead to a happier and more satisfying life.Sandeep Gautam's insight:the #personality traits of #extraversion and #neuroticism in young age, linked to #happiness later in...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Is It Really Self-control: A Critical Analysis of the "Marshmallow Test"

By Angela Duckworth (University of Pennsylvania) Marshmallows are everywhere. From the Vanguard newsletter to Sesame Street to the Colbert Report, direct references to the “marshmallow test” suggest...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Susan Cain's Quiet Power: An Excerpt

The monumental bestseller Quiet has been recast in a new edition, Quiet Power, geared toward empowering introverted kids & teens. Read an excerpt here.Sandeep Gautam's insight:Susan Cain on the...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Personality Can Change Over A Lifetime, And Usually For The Better

Psychologists have been arguing for decades over whether personality traits are real or a myth. More recent research shows that traits are real, a scientist says, and have a big effect on...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Entrepreneurs' Four Worst Personality Traits And The One That Can Redeem Them

Entrepreneurs' personalities often overlap with criminals', but this trait can channel those tendencies for better uses.Sandeep Gautam's insight:A personality profiling of entrepreneurs !See it on...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

How to Change Your Personality

Psychologists have long debated how flexible someone’s “true” self is.Sandeep Gautam's insight:Intentional personality change as a slow process.See it on Scoop.it, via Personality

View Article



Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

The Story of Your Life

How you arrange the plot points of your life into a narrative can shape who you are—and is a fundamental part of being human.Sandeep Gautam's insight:Narrative as a form of having a coherent...

View Article
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 31 View Live