Personality
- HealthYahoo Life
What's the difference between being an introvert and being shy? Experts explain
Being an introvert isn’t the same thing as being shy. Here’s how to tell the difference, according to experts.
6 min read - LifestyleYahoo Life
Could the pandemic be changing your personality? A psychologist weighs in
"Major life changes, like a pandemic, can cause some personality shifts in many of us," Jen Hartstein tells Yahoo Life.
3 min read - NewsYahoo Life
Your personality type influences how you shop
A study of low-income people showed that people are more likely to buy things they can't necessarily afford if they're extroverts.
- NewsYahoo Life
Did You Know That There Are 3 Main Types of Smiles?
Researchers have figured out how to pinpoint three different types of smiles, according to muscle movement.
- NewsPeople
How Joanna Gaines Gave Up Being 'a Textbook Control Freak' and Found Happiness: 'I Used to Want to Do Everything, Be Everything'
Joanna Gaines on How She Gave Up Being a 'Control Freak' and Found Happiness
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Your Drunk Self and Sober Self Aren’t All That Different
“For better or worse, people don’t see your ‘drunk personality’ to the extent that you would experience it,” study author Rachel Winograd, an assistant professor of research at the University of Missouri’s St. Louis-Missouri Institute of Mental Health, tells Yahoo Beauty. In the experiment, 156 people gathered in a lab and described their “typical drunk” and “typical sober” personality traits on a questionnaire. Afterward, everyone engaged in a group activity that included discussion and puzzl
- NewsPeople
Missing Michigan Woman’s Loved Ones Believe ‘Outgoing’ Nature Contributed to Possible Abduction
Relatives and friends of a 28-year-old Michigan woman who vanished more than two weeks ago say they are “heartbroken” she’s missing and tell PEOPLE they fear her outgoing nature may have played a part in her mysterious disappearance. Danielle Stislicki hasn’t been seen since she left her office in Southfield, Michigan, the night of Dec. 2. “If she would have gotten out of her car at her apartment building and if someone was there and asked her for help, she would have been that outgoing person