I propose the "And" model of introversion and extroversion, rather than the "Or" model. Read part 1 of this series, if you haven't. First, I’ll note that I’m using the terms introversion and ...

Introversion is a personality trait. A person who is an introvert tends to be more focused on internal feelings. They are usually quiet, reserved, and reflective. Introversion and extroversion exist ...

Conventional wisdom says you might be an introvert if you’re quiet and shy. In this view, everyone else is an extrovert (also spelled extravert in psychology circles) — an introvert’s outgoing, social ...

Introverts can learn from each other just as much as they can learn from extroverts and vice versa. As I’ve mentioned before, introversion and extroversion are on a spectrum, meaning that every ...

Lisa Caprelli is an author of 18 books for kids and adults and of the entertainment brand Unicorn Jazz, a social emotional book series. Extroversion and introversion are used to define two ends of a ...

An extrovert is a person who gains energy from interacting with people. They tend to do group activities and seek new sensations, but they may find it difficult to be alone for long periods. The ...

“The introvert/extrovert dichotomy isn’t the end all be all in life, but knowing your preferences could help you identify your strong suits and where you might need to put in some extra conscious ...

Since people increasingly recognize a tendency to withdraw from others as a common sign of depression, someone who doesn’t know you well might assume these traits mean you have depression, or perhaps ...

It took me years to figure out the right answer to that question. For most of my life, I considered myself an extrovert. People told me I was a good communicator, I enjoyed spending time with others, ...

Shyness, introversion and social anxiety are terms that have long been confused. While social anxiety is a clinical diagnosis, introversion and/or shyness can actually be an aspect of one’s ...