Personality

Personality and politics – how do they go together? Would you be surprised if I told you I could guess your political views with just some personal information? You might already know that personality traits greatly impact behavior and judgment. People relate to others who have similar personalities and hold similar judgments. If people see … Read more

Did you know that your personality can greatly affect your physical health? Did you know that your physical health can also affect your personality? Today I will tell you about some amazing links between your personality and physical health. How Does Personality Relate to Physical Health? Personality and physical health both influence each other. You … Read more

Please answer the questions to determine your personality type: Have you ever heard someone describe themselves as a Type A personality? As you’ll soon see, classifying themselves as Type A is typical Type A behavior. But what does this mean, and how do personality “types” fit into personality psychology? This article will describe the different … Read more

How do you get what you want? Take a minute to think about a recent situation where you wanted something from another person. Maybe you wanted your partner to clean the dishes. Or you wanted a promotion from your boss. Or you wanted a person at a party to go on a date with you. … Read more

What do you do when you encounter failure? You probably have a preferred way of dealing with failure. You may have been taught to confront the issue, learn from it, and move on. This is an ideal reaction to bad news, but sometimes, our brains have other plans for us. Without our knowledge, the brain … Read more

Are you intelligent? Before you search for old IQ test results, let’s talk. The definition of “intelligence,” how it’s measured, and what it means to be “intelligent” may come as a surprise. Even the most important theories regarding intelligence, including Gardener’s nine types of intelligence, have been disputed by the world’s big names in psychology. … Read more

Not all personality tests involve answering statements with “strongly disagree” or “strongly agree.” Some personality tests don’t even use words to reveal your thoughts. In this video, I will discuss two of the most well-known projective tests: the Rorschach test and the TAT (the Thematic Apperception Test.) These are more abstract tests still used today … Read more

Have you ever heard of a personality test titled “The Dark Triad”? Sounds a bit evil, right? When people take personality tests, the results are typically positive or neutral. There is nothing particularly disappointing about your Myers-Briggs score; “thinkers” or “perceivers,” for example, are relatively neutral terms. However, not all traits are positive. Some traits are … Read more

Looking to take the free Big 5 Personality test online? Here’s one that will take less than 10 minutes and requires no email! What Are The Big Five Traits? Personality psychologists created the Big Five traits to identify and categorize what brings us all as humans and separates us as individuals with individual personalities. The … Read more

Here’s a free personality test that will score you on some major traits included by other popular quizzes and tests… in less than 100 questions. Rules: We often look for these answers in personality tests. All it takes is a quick Google search or opening up a magazine to find personality tests and quizzes. They … Read more