Psychologists have demonstrated the value of diversity–particularly diversity of viewpoints–
for enhancing creativity, discovery, and problem solving. But one key type of viewpoint …

This chapter provides a comprehensive review of the personality domain of Neuroticism.
Neuroticism is not only one of the more salient higher-order personality domains across …

This 23‐year study explored the predictive associations between empathy development in
adolescence and self‐reported social competencies and outcomes in adulthood …

In one currently dominant view on personality, personality dimensions (eg extraversion) are
causes of human behaviour, and personality inventory items (eg 'I like to go to parties' and 'I …

Understanding the contents of other minds is a vital and ubiquitous task that humans
perform with impressive skill. As such, it is surprising that the majority of social cognition …

In the middle part of the 20th century, a healthy dialogue existed between sociology and
personality psychology. Leading scholars in sociology actively discussed the relationship …

The demographic shift marks the beginning of a social transformation with far reaching
implications, and differences in aging processes across individuals render one-size fits-all …

This article describes the results of an international research collaboration. The aim of the
study was to identify the dispositional traits of interpreters that may be predictive of …

This article argues for a unique role of imagination and mental images in the moral
education of students. Imagination is rendered here as a capacity oriented toward realizable …

Understanding how persons, situations, and behaviors contribute to behavioral consistency
is a central goal for the science of behavior. The present study focused on dyadic social …