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

Being organised, engaged, and helpful could not just make you more enjoyable to be around, it may even help you live longer ...

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

We all know people who are the life and soul of the party. And those who would rather do anything else than spend their ...

American doctor Rami Kaminski has made a case for otroversion - an alternative personality trait for people who don't tend to fit the mould.

For decades, the world has divided people into two broad personality types, introverts and extroverts. Introverts are known to recharge through solitude and quiet reflection, while extroverts thrive ...

In my experience, leaders of large companies tend to be outgoing. They like to work with and through others, and feed off the energy of others. That’s why, the first time I met Richard Branson, I ...

If you love to socialize, have high energy that can't be tamed, and find a boost in morale by spending time with others, it's likely that you're an extrovert. Extroverts aren't afraid to be friendly, ...

While introverts generally prefer their alone time and need solitude to recharge their social battery after social interaction, according to a study from the Journal of Research in Personality, ...

When I was growing up, it was customary for children to join the scouts once they reached fifth grade, around the age of 9 or 10. My parents bought me the scout uniform with the matching scarf and ...

Nine hidden corners of the world where silence isn’t just golden—it’s an experience, soothing the introvert’s soul and startling the extrovert’s heart. In a world of incessant chatter and city clamor, ...