Personality Psychology

A new study reveals that cultural background, technical skills, and personality traits are closely tied to how individuals perceive the impact of artificial intelligence on their overall well-being.

A longitudinal study of Dutch adults reveals that personality traits, particularly agreeableness and extraversion, are linked to stable expectations of becoming a parent. The research identifies distinct trajectories for how these expectations develop over time.

New research shows that while impulsivity and neuroticism both increase the risk of teen alcohol use, they stem from almost entirely different brain networks. This highlights how multiple biological pathways can lead to risky behavior.

Do you prefer a heavy Cabernet or a light Pinot Grigio? Your answer might depend on your psychological makeup. New research utilizing AI analysis suggests your personality traits drive preferences for alcohol strength in wine.

A new study suggests sex hormones influence personality. Research published in Comprehensive Psychoneuroendocrinology found that gender-affirming hormone therapy moves personality traits in transgender individuals toward patterns typical of their identified gender.

Researchers investigating the roots of infidelity found that a personality trait known as sociosexuality plays a critical mediating role in how unhappy men process the temptation to cheat on their partners.

A new neuroimaging study reveals that adolescents with borderline personality disorder show reduced brain activity in the prefrontal cortex when thinking about themselves, suggesting specific neural deficits related to identity processing.

Does the Sorting Hat work on non-wizards? Not really. A study reveals that while the famous quiz predicts personality traits like psychopathy and cognition in Harry Potter fans, it fails to find similar patterns among non-readers.