Since being introduced over a century ago, trait extraversion and introversion have
generated substantial research. However, this research has focused primarily on …

The study of emotion is rife with debate over issues as fundamental as how to define
emotion, and such disputes are particularly common in the nonhuman animal emotion …

Self-determination theory (SDT) is one of the most extensively applied frameworks to
understand relations involving autonomous and controlled motivations in educational …

Objective Personality traits are associated with well‐being, but the precise correlates vary
across well‐being dimensions and within each Big Five domain. This study is the first to …

Evidence suggests that extraverted (ie, bold, agentic) behavior increases positive affect
(PA), and could be targeted in wellbeing interventions. However, this evidence is either …

Organizational scholars have long been concerned with identifying traits that differentiate
effective leaders from ineffective leaders. Although there has been renewed interest in the …

Experiments prompting people to engage in more prosocial behavior (eg, acts of kindness)
or simple social interactions (eg, acting extraverted) have both shown promise in boosting …

Although long postulated, it has been scarcely researched how personality traits play out
differently in distinct situations. We examined if Neuroticism and Extraversion, personality …

In the face of accelerating biodiversity loss, there is a need for widespread public support for
conservation efforts. To increase the understanding of biodiversity issues, researchers …

Despite accumulating evidence for concurrent feelings of positivity and negativity (eg,
simultaneous happiness and sadness), little is known about individual differences in these …