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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 ...

Being good at your job isn’t always enough. Learn how default personality patterns, not skill gaps, can limit advancement and how to align traits with your next role.

When we talk about our personality, many of us treat it as a fixed, unchanging part of us. But the truth is our personality can evolve and often does, even without us deliberately trying. For example, ...

People seemed to be much more empathetic, conscientious, and accountable even a few years ago. Here are 11 once common personality traits that feel increasingly rare in modern life.