In our society, being extroverted often gets more praise and positive feedback than having introverted, quiet habits. We’ve ...

Because they don't abide by the norm, certain people who are far too genuine and real for modern society usually have these ...

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Are you truly yourself at work? Within the bounds of professional norms, sharing who you really are at work has positive health and well-being benefits associated with it. Being authentic with others ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the psychology of leadership, tech and entrepreneurship. Among the many psychological ideas that have invaded ...

These people have an almost supernatural ability to detect performative friendships, filtering out energy vampires and fair-weather companions before they can even get close—and psychology reveals ...