What causes psychological suffering? This post frames it in terms of bumps, bruises, and loops. Learning to see this pattern ...

A new study published in Scientific Reports has revealed that a combination of “bright” and “dark” personality traits may ...

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As if all this weren’t enough, there is also a booming pharmaceutical market to suppress anxiety, neuroticism and quash negative emotions altogether. Throughout the industrialized world ...

A new study published in Journal of Personality & Social Psychology suggests that personality traits often drive changes in ...

Jeffery Mondak, chair of UI's Department of Political Science, says that people's personalities affect their political ...

Constant positivity isn’t realistic. Strategic stress, on the other hand, keeps things running smoothly at work and helps you ...

The director’s dark depictions of suburban yearning made him a titan of indie film. Why can’t he get his next movie made?

Your DNA has long been known to play a role in shaping your personality. Now, researchers at Yale School of Medicine (YSM) ...

Emotional eating, often linked to high levels of neuroticism, can be a challenging behavior to overcome. To mitigate the urge to turn to food in moments of stress or negative emotions, individuals ...

Kindness is in vogue ...