Your genes code for all your traits. Some genes are dominant and expressed if you receive a copy from one parent. Others are recessive and only apparent if you receive a copy from both parents. Genes ...

This video explores a wide range of human traits and characteristics by examining how common or rare they are across the ...

Avoiding emotions may feel protective, but it undermines resilience. Learn how emotional acceptance helps reduce neuroticism and build lasting resilience.

Not all personality traits of a narcissist are bad. For instance, narcissists are extroverts, and extroverts are generally outgoing and likable people. “When we study it, we break it down into its ...

People who have non-linear career paths develop a unique set of skills that help them to succeed both at work and in life.

Human Connectome Project (HCP) map of white matter tracts connecting various brain regions. Source: Courtesy of the Human Connectome Project In November 2013, I wrote a Psychology Today blog post ...