To illuminate these two opposite orientations, I’ll give an example of a byplay between an extrovert, Mrs. Claire Carter, and an introvert-narcissist, Mr. John Miller. When Mr. and Mrs. Carter made ...

After growing up convinced he was somehow flawed, Peter Vogt realized he was simply an introvert in an extroverts' world. Now he teaches others how to embrace the power of their deep-thinking brains.

Introverts and extroverts have their differences, but there are some things the former could learn from the latter. We've all felt that pang of envy watching the extrovert in our life effortlessly ...

Introverts know that it's possible to spend too much time connecting with others. While social interaction can be fun and ...

A heartwarming video of one child befriending another with a completely opposite personality has captivated millions of TikTok users. In the video, shared by proud mom Diana Jones (@dihanajones), her ...

If you're an extrovert, a night out with friends probably sounds like exactly what the doctor ordered. If you're an introvert, it likely sounds like a sheer, unmitigated nightmare. So what are you ...

As a leadership consultant who studies workplace psychology, I've spent more than 30 years helping thousands of individuals and CEOs at multimillion-dollar organizations. I've always been observant of ...

When fellow Psychology Today introvert blogger Sophia Dembling and I recently chatted by phone, we discovered that we both like communicating in sound bites—an efficient use of our introverts' energy.

Vehicles driving through New York. — Image © Tim Sandle. Vehicles driving through New York. — Image © Tim Sandle. Prefer the bustle of a crowd or a night in ...