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A new study published in Social Psychological and Personality Science challenges the conventional wisdom regarding the ...

A new study ranks the U.S. 16th in global narcissism, behind Germany, Iraq and China—young men score highest worldwide.

To quote Gregory Bateson: "It takes two to know one." This compact formulation captures a fundamental truth about complex human psychology, and our inherent social nature, which can appear to ...

Masochistic tendencies—excessive self-defeating behavior, a constant need to please others, and the reflexive denial of positive regard—are not formally recognized as a personality disorder. But some ...

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While it's largely a tradition that has started to dwindle, people who still send out holiday cards every year have these 11 rare personality traits.