Knowledge Base
How Personality Types Experience Doubt and Regret: A Study
From impostor syndrome to replaying conversations, see how your personality type influences doubt, regret, and self-confidence in our "Doubts" survey.
Giving Up and Letting Go: A 16Personalites Study on Quitting, Guilt, and Sunk Costs
Our 16Personalities survey of 12,000+ respondents reveals how each personality type handles quitting, guilt, sunk costs, and letting go.
Imagination vs. Practicality Across Personality Types: A Study
What separates the daydreamers from the realists? In our "Practical Mind" survey we discovered that personality plays a bigger role than you might think.
The Head vs. Heart Divide Across Personalities: A Study
Head or heart? Our survey of 31,000+ respondents reveals how personality types differ on emotional expression, honesty, vulnerability, and more.
How Social Pressure Affects Different Personality Types: A 16Personalities Survey of 27,900 People.
How does personality shape your response to social pressure? Our survey of 28,000 respondents reveals who conforms, who resists, and why it matters.
How Personality Types Act on Their Goals and Ideas: Findings from 3,955 Respondents
Which personality types act on the most goals – and which struggle to start? Survey data from 3,955 respondents breaks down goal pursuit by personality type.
How Personality Types Experience and Show Empathy: A 16Personalities Survey of 9,200 People
Empathy isn't one-size-fits-all. Discover how personality type shapes how people feel, show, and manage empathy — based on a survey of 9,000+ respondents.
The Personality Types Most Likely to Take Initiative: A Study
Some personality types plan meticulously while others prefer to wing it. Who takes more initiative?
How Personality Shapes Our Competitive Drive: A Study
Some personalities thrive on rivalry. Others want no part of it. What explains the divide?