What makes an extrovert?
Do you ever why some people seem naturally adventurous and outgoing, while others prefer their own company and a quiet night in? The term ‘extrovert’ was coined by psychologist Carl Jung at the beginning of the twentieth century and we now know that where we sit on the introvert–extrovert spectrum is dictated by the way […]
Continue readingSetting the record straight about introverts and extroverts
Of all the psychological concepts that have made it into modern culture, one of the most popular is that of ‘introverts and extroverts’. Yet there are also few that have been more misunderstood, and many myths still persist about this tricky personality trait. Popularised by psychoanalyst Carl Jung in the early Twentieth Century, the concept […]
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