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It’s fascinating what you can learn in just 5 minutes of focused observation. But don’t stop there – this is just the first trait to look for. Let’s move on to the next one. The language people use is a direct reflection of their mindset, attitude, and character. It’s like a window into their minds.

A new analysis of over 90,000 participants shows that personality traits influence how people engage in volunteering and charitable giving.

Why do some people do more for the community than others? A new study from the University of Zurich, available on the PsyArXiv preprint server, now shows that personality traits such as extraversion and agreeableness correlate with volunteering and charitable giving.

New research shows personality traits influence who volunteers or donates. Outgoing and kind people give more.

Then there is the opposite extreme: The person who's full of opinions, but all of them are negative. When a person has nothing to share but complaints and doom-and-gloom, it's every bit as dull as someone with nothing to say, except with the added bonus of also being tedious and annoying.

There are a number of rare traits that some women possess that make men swoon. The traits are not so much physical as one might expect. In my years of experience as a clinical psychologist and relationship coach, I have heard rare traits that men say catch their attention and make them fall in love.

A new study of 537 people shows those with dark personality traits are likelier to tell lies. Want to know if someone is lying? Consider their personality. That’s the takeaway from new thesis ...

It can be difficult to feel satisfied with your life when you're facing challenges — but it's not impossible. It turns out that whether or not a person is generally satisfied has more to do with ...