In 2012, Susan Cain’s book “Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking” came out, and the world hasn’t stopped talking about introverts since. “For a long time, introversion was ...

Introversion isn't a one-size-fits-all personality trait, and chances are, you don't fit the stereotype you've been given.

According to the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), there are eight extrovert personality types. Extroverts gain energy from spending time with people. This can be in groups, with individuals they ...

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If you're a fan of movies, you probably admire a lot of extroverts. Many extroverted personalities are attracted to show business, but extroverts are also often drawn to many other careers. But being ...

There are a lot of different ways we try to classify ourselves. Everybody wants to fit into a group and feel like they belong. One way to do this is to describe the type of friend you are through your ...

Over the years, when people have asked if I’m an introvert or an extrovert, I haven’t known what to say because I don’t identify fully with either personality type. It turns out I’m hardly alone. It’s ...

How do you know if you’re an introvert or an extrovert? The simple test is to ask yourself: when you’re around a lot of people (say at a party or a real estate event), do you go home after the party ...

We all have different needs in conflict, understanding this is the first step. Source: BorisJovanovic/iStock In relationships, many of us are drawn to people who are different from ourselves — as the ...

Not an introvert, but not an extrovert either? How about ambivert? Still a no? There's a new personality type for that. Dr. Rami Kaminski recently coined the term "otrovert" from the Spanish word ...

Experts break down the different types and levels of introversion and how to use them to your advantage. Rebecca Smith via Getty Images Ah, yes, that moment when you finally get home and can just ...