Employers are overwhelmed with job applications and leaning more on a particular hiring tool. Cognitive and personality tests are becoming mainstream, hiring test providers told BI. Employers are the ...

Personality tests are extremely popular tools to help you explore your individual traits, facilitate self-awareness, enhance your personal and professional development, and even serve as a means for ...

Optical illusion personality tests offer a quick, engaging way to discover personal strengths. What you see first in an image ...

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When Kris Huston applied for her job as director of human resources at the Blood Center of Iowa, in Des Moines, she was asked to take a personality-assessment test. She was skeptical. In her 15-year ...

People with cancer, heart disease and other conditions have come to expect treatments that their medical teams "personalize" just for them, based on tests. But care for mental health conditions hasn't ...

A new study suggests that it might be possible to personalize care for people with bipolar disorder, using the results of detailed personality tests. It finds that such tests might help identify ...

The phrase attributed to circus master P.T. Barnum that “there’s a sucker born every minute” formed the basis for a classroom demonstration by Bertram Forer in 1949 showing how easy it was to turn ...

Some of the UK's leading companies are still using personality tests when they recruit staff, despite government advice that they make finding jobs harder for neurodivergent people. These tests are ...