Personality
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Are You Orderly? Imaginative? How Personality Affects Health
By Rachael Rettner published
A young adult's personality may hold clues to his or her health later in life, so perhaps doctors should assess their patients' personalities during checkups, a new study says.
First Impressions Hard to Change, Studies Suggest
By Stephanie Pappas published
First impressions are often accurate, but even when they aren't, it's hard to overcome snap judgments based on people's faces, two new studies find.
Personality Traits Help Explain Creationist Beliefs
By Stephanie Pappas published
Myers-Briggs personality type may contribute to whether one believes the Earth was created in six days versus a more symbolic view of the Bible's Book of Genesis, new research suggests.
Most Neurotic & Creative States Revealed in US Personality Map
By Stephanie Pappas published
High Achievers More Prone to Jealousy on Facebook
By Rachael Rettner published
Students with higher GPAs experience greater levels of Facebook jealousy.
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