A large-scale new study has identified that there are four distinct ‘clusters’ of personality types – average, reserved, self-centered, and role model. The scale of the research (involving ...

Optimistic, pessimistic, trusting and envious – these are the four major personality types that can be used to gauge the personality of the majority of people, a new study on human behaviour has ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about relationships, personality, and everyday psychology. A new study published in the Journal of Research in Personality ...

A new study published in the Journal of Research in Personality identifies the types of people who may be best equipped to satisfy their basic psychological needs, such as the need for autonomy, ...

People love taking personality tests, but are personality types real? Maybe, and maybe not. Personality development is complicated, and most healthy personality types are not so easily defined. Your ...