Below are some of the most common character traits, a few actors who helped bring them to life, and advice on portraying them in your own work. Kind and empathetic; strives to help others when they’re ...

I am a philosopher who has worked on the topic of character for over ten years. I have found that unless we clarify what we are talking about, we run the risk of inviting confusion and talking at ...

Psychologists have been studying personality for a very long time. Thinking about personality as a collection of traits goes all the way back to ancient Greece and Rome, and trait theorists such as ...

One thing that can drive a wedge between parent and child is something known as “emotional distance.” One psychologist shares ...

This saying has never rung truer than in today’s economy. The necessary skillsets for most jobs are rapidly evolving due to technological disruptions. To succeed in the modern workplace, what’s more ...

Personality and zip code can help explain differences in political ideology, according to a new study from Northwestern ...

Admit it. You have parts of your personality and character that society says are "bad." You've grown up being criticized because your room was always a mess, or because you spent too much time ...