Faculty and instructional designers should consider many factors when designing effective and engaging courses. One they often overlook is a student’s orientation to others and the world around them - ...

What really makes people who they are? Personality is defined as “the combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual’s unique character.” It is often misunderstood. Businessmen ...

While we all know individuals who are wildly outgoing, plenty of fun to be around and occasionally even obnoxious, chances are we relate less to these extroverts and more to introverts or people ...

In introducing herself to her students, Lauren Peña sometimes tells them that she can relate to Star Trek’s Dr. Spock. If the fictional character took the popular Myers-Briggs personality test, he ...

The genius of Jennifer Kahnweiler’s new book, The Genius of Opposites: How Introverts and Extroverts Achieve Extraordinary Results Together, is that she doesn’t throw out facile strategies for meeting ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH)- A new book from acclaimed author, Ann Patchett, sets out to explore and celebrate the differences between introverts and extroverts. The book “The Verts: A Story of Introverts and ...

Think extroverts are better leaders? Better at sales? Think introverts spend more time alone, thinking? Think again. I was surprised when Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett told me, “I’m a complete ...

They've been comparing themselves to extroverts for too long. Introverts often need a level of social interaction and engagement to feel happy, fulfilled, and secure in life, according to a study from ...

For extroverts, their oxygen comes from being around people, lively conversations, and one-of-a-kind encounters. Introverts, on the other hand, can often get by without small talk and prefer to be ...