Introversion and extroversion help describe how you gather and direct energy — these traits are part of who you are, not ...

The classic labels of introvert and extrovert have long been used to explain why some people thrive off of social interaction and why some people prefer solitude. While neither one is “better” than ...

Some people never seem to get sick of social time. These folks shine at parties and professional meetups. If you know someone like this, you’d probably describe them as an extrovert — the polar ...

Have you ever had that strange feeling when checking boxes on a personality test: "Introverted? Meh. Extroverted? Not really either?" What if, in fact, you're neither? Not because you're indefinable, ...

Move over introverts and extroverts. Psychiatry has a new term — otrovert — for those who don’t fit neatly into either label.

With summer in full swing, your extroverted best friend is psyched to socialize the night away at your mutual friend’s backyard barbecue. You, on the other hand, are staring at the clock. (And I don’t ...

We are quick to place ourselves on the extremes of the social spectrum, but the truth is that personality is more malleable than you think, says Claudia Canavan ...

Over the years, when people have asked if I’m an introvert or an extrovert, I haven’t known what to say because I don’t identify fully with either personality type. It turns out I’m hardly alone. It’s ...

At a basic level, knowing yourself and your preferences can work as an intuitive guide for making most kinds of decisions.