Will You Be Replaced by a Computer? It May Depend on Your Personality
New research finds certain personality traits are associated with jobs that can only be performed by people.
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Personality
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Taking a More Sophisticated Look at Human Beings
When it comes to social dilemmas, there are four types of people, experimental economists say. By Nathan Collins…
Why Are Some People Habitually Late?
There's no single root cause, but over-politeness, optimism, multitasking, and a range of other factors can contribute.
You May Be a Musician and Not Even Know It
New research finds a link between personality and musical ability.
A Shakespeare Play You’ve Never Heard Of
A new method of analysis finds Double Falsehood was very likely co-written by the Bard.
Plastic Surgery Alters Perceptions of One’s Personality
People who underwent facelifts and/or lower eyebrow surgery were more likely to be judged as having certain positive qualities.
What If Pigs Had Better Personalities?
Researchers are wading into the murky waters of animal psychology.
What Does the Type of Computer You Use Actually Say About Your Personality?
Macs might be cool and exciting, but PC users just don't care.
The 30 Top Thinkers Under 30: The Big Digital Data Guy Who Wants to Learn From Our Online Behavior
For the month of April we're profiling the individuals who made our inaugural list of the 30 top thinkers under 30, the young men and women we predict will have a serious impact on the social, political, and economic issues we cover every day here at Pacific Standard.
How the Internet Makes Us Overshare
Does the Web just make the loudest of us even louder—or is it changing the way we all see ourselves?