In the early stages of a relationship between an introvert and an extrovert, the personality differences can charm: The introvert may be intrigued by riding the coattails of a more social partner, ...

Introverts are also good at observing and noticing the finer details—more subtle things that others can miss. This can be really important, particularly for leaders. Introverts are often quite ...

For decades, personality psychologists have noticed a striking, consistent pattern: extraverts are happier more of the time than introverts. For anyone interested in promoting wellbeing, this has ...

It took me years to figure out the right answer to that question. For most of my life, I considered myself an extrovert. People told me I was a good communicator, I enjoyed spending time with others, ...

Since the onset of the pandemic, everyone from newspaper columnists to Twitter users has advanced the idea that extroverts and introverts are handling the crisis differently. Many claim that ...

Some of us are more introverted — more shy and introspective, people who expel energy to be in large groups of people — while others are more extroverted, more talkative and social, and energized by ...

Of all of our outmoded beliefs about personality, the ideas about what introverts and extroverts are like are some of the most persistent. For instance, I think of myself as naturally introverted.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. Not according to a new survey conducted by the Virginia-based research ...