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ENFPs: The Personality Type That Barely Needs Personal Space
ENFPs (Campaigners) keep the smallest personal space of any personality type – and are among the best at reading yours. Here’s what the “Personal Space” survey reveals.
How Personality Shapes Reading Habits Across the 16 Types: A Study
From genres to e-readers, our "Reading Preferences" survey reveals how all 16 personality types choose, consume, and connect with reading.
How Self-Confidence Differs Across Personality Types: A Study
Self-confidence varies wildly by personality type – and not always how you’d expect. Explore the results of our "Self-Confidence" survey, which had over 26,000 respondents of every personality type.
How Different Personality Types Make and Keep Friends: A Study
Personality shapes every stage of friendship – from first impressions to who counts as a friend. See how all 16 types approach making new connections.
Personality Types and How They Use Social Media: A Study
How does personality shape social media habits? Our survey of over 18,000 people shows clear patterns in privacy, posting, online friendships, and more.
INTPs and Intrusive Thoughts: Their Brains Never Shut Up
Survey data shows INTPs have intrusive thoughts more often than any other type – and enjoy them more than most. Learn about the catch that comes with the show.
Who Fakes It Most? Personality Types and Authenticity: A Study
Faking it is nearly universal, but personality shapes who does it most, where it peaks, and whether people see it as the same as lying.
How Different Personality Types Handle Temptation: A Study
Over 19,000 people of all personality types participated in our "Temptation" survey. Discover what they told us about everything from snacking to impulse buys to long-term planning.
How Different Personality Types Take Initiative: A 16Personalities Study
How do you chase your goals? Survey data reveals how the 16 personality types take initiative - who sets deadlines, who improvises, and who prefers to go it alone.