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Personality Theory

Do Extraverts Live Life on Easy Mode?

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I recently attended a rib festival when barbeque sauce samples were being handed out. At one booth, a […]

2022-08-06 Personality Psychology, Op-Ed

Guide: 12 Jungian Archetypes as Popularized by The Hero and the Outlaw

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Carl Jung published his archetypes which encompass key human roles and motifs in his works The Archetypes and […]

2022-01-03 Personality Psychology, Guides

Poker Playstyles and Personality: LAG, TAG, Calling Machine, and Nit

Poker Playstyles and Personality
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Poker is much more than the glitz and glamor of walking away from a casino with wads of […]

2020-12-03 Personality Psychology

Neuroscience and Personality: Biology Meets Behavior

Neuroscience and Personality
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Neurons responsible for the particular experience of consciousness are enclosed and grouped in the intralaminar nuclei (ILN) of […]

2020-04-27 Personality Psychology

Guide: Four Temperaments and Humors

Four Temperaments and Humors
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The concept of four temperaments and humors is an ancient and alternative approach to personality theory by Hippocrates. […]

2020-04-06 Personality Psychology, Guides

Personality Theory and Intellectual Property

Personality Theory and Intellectual Property
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“Every man has the right to turn his will upon a thing or make the thing an object […]

2020-02-03 Personality Psychology

Guide: Personality in Narrative Design

Personality In Narrative Design
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Narrative design is the umbrella term for the hierarchies, branches, maps, dialogues, and thoughts of characters in an […]

2020-01-25 Personality Psychology, Guides

5 Personality Buzzwords (And Their Synonyms)

Personality Buzzwords
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The field of personality psychology is already full of hypothetical constructs (i.e. ideas difficult to quantitatively measure), complex […]

2020-01-20 Personality Psychology, Op-Ed

Guide: Socionics Personality Model

Socionics
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What is the Socionics Personality Model? As the love child between sociology and personality psychology, Socionics offers a […]

2020-01-14 Personality Psychology, Guides

Guide: Spiritual Takes on Personality

Spiritual Takes on Personality
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According to the moon chart and birth coordinates, natal charts govern how each individual’s life will play out. […]

2020-01-05 Personality Psychology, Guides

Philosophy and Personality: The “Self” and Identity

Philosophy and Personality
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Playing at the intersection between science and art, philosophy and personality are intimately connected with a search for […]

2019-12-12 Personality Psychology

Guide: Alternative Personality Psychology Theories

Alternative Personality Psychology Theories
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Type theories and trait theories are all in the rage: from the Kiersey four-type profiler to the HEXACO […]

2019-12-05 Personality Psychology, Guides

Guide: Jungian Cognitive Functions

Jungian Cognitive Functions
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Carl G. Jung originally proposed the eight distinct Jungian cognitive functions, with 16 possible functional stackings—which translates to […]

2019-11-11 Guides, Personality Psychology

A Warm Welcome to Personality Psychology!

“Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life—and you will call it fate.” Carl Jung […]

2019-08-12 Personality Psychology
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