Toward a theory of lifespan personality trait development

W Bleidorn - Annual Review of Developmental Psychology, 2024 - annualreviews.org
The lifespan development of personality traits has evolved from a niche topic to a core
subject of psychological science. Looking back at 20 years of research, I review the …

The potential of generative AI for personalized persuasion at scale

SC Matz, JD Teeny, SS Vaid, H Peters, GM Harari… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Matching the language or content of a message to the psychological profile of its recipient
(known as “personalized persuasion”) is widely considered to be one of the most effective …

A systematic review and meta-analyses of the temporal stability and convergent validity of risk preference measures

A Bagaïni, Y Liu, M Kapoor, G Son, PC Bürkner… - Nature Human …, 2025 - nature.com
Understanding whether risk preference represents a stable, coherent trait is central to efforts
aimed at explaining, predicting and preventing risk-related behaviours. We help …

On the conversational persuasiveness of large language models: A randomized controlled trial

F Salvi, MH Ribeiro, R Gallotti, R West - arxiv preprint arxiv:2403.14380, 2024 - arxiv.org
The development and popularization of large language models (LLMs) have raised
concerns that they will be used to create tailor-made, convincing arguments to push false or …

Personality science in the digital age: The promises and challenges of psychological targeting for personalized behavior-change interventions at scale

SC Matz, ED Beck, OE Atherton… - Perspectives on …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
With the rapidly growing availability of scalable psychological assessments, personality
science holds great promise for the scientific study and applied use of customized behavior …

Founder personality and entrepreneurial outcomes: A large-scale field study of technology startups

B Freiberg, SC Matz - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Technology startups play an essential role in the economy—with seven of the ten largest
companies rooted in technology, and venture capital investments totaling approximately …

# Insta personality: Personality expression in Instagram accounts, impression formation, and accuracy of personality judgments at zero acquaintance

S Osterholz, EI Mosel, B Egloff - Journal of personality, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study examined personality expression, impression formation, and the
consensus and accuracy of zero‐acquaintance personality judgments that were based on …

Machine learning in recruiting: Predicting personality from CVs and short text responses

E Grunenberg, H Peters, MJ Francis… - Frontiers in Social …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Assessing the psychological characteristics of job applicants—including their vocational
interests or personality traits—has been a corner stone of hiring processes for decades …

Text-based automatic personality recognition: Recent developments

S Mushtaq, N Kumar - Proceedings of Third International Conference on …, 2022 - Springer
The use of computation in personality recognition has been explored for several decades
now. As such, it is possible to derive personality from the data available on social media …

To syndicate or not: a replication and extension about the influence of business angels' personality traits on syndication using Twitter data

A Altmeier, C Fisch - Management Review Quarterly, 2024 - Springer
Personality traits can determine business angels' decision to engage in syndication (ie, co-
investing with other investors). We conduct a quasi-random replication of Block et al.(J Bank …