Have you ever taken a personality test? If you’re like me, you’ve consulted BuzzFeed and you know exactly which Taylor Swift song “perfectly matches your vibe.” It might be obvious that internet ...
Being a personality psychologist, I am often asked: Do people change? I answer by showing how likely someone’s personality test feedback changes over time. But first, it is useful to know that there ...
When we talk about our personality, many of us treat it as a fixed, unchanging part of us. But the truth is our personality can evolve and often does, even without us deliberately trying. For example, ...
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Personality traits such as conscientiousness and agreeableness are both stable and malleable from the age of 16 to 66, according to a new study based on fifty years of “Big Five Inventory” data ...