Published: November 25, 2009
The Big Personality Test is designed to answer the question: do our personalities shape our lives or do our lives shape our personalities? A big question like this requires a lot of people to answer it, which is why Child of Our Time and Lab UK are inviting everyone in Britain to take part in this groundbreaking experiment.
By answering simple questions about things like your lifestyle, preferences, relationships and background, you will be helping scientists to understand to what extent our personalities are shaped by a whole range of influences.
(And at the end of the test you get detailed video feedback from Professor Robert Winston, in addition to a range of other fascinating insights about what makes you you.) link to find out more about the test and Child of our Time
Source: BBC News **the test is only available to UK residents
Published: November 23, 2009
Understanding animals’ “personalities,” says psychologist Sam Gosling, can help us better match them with owners and tasks. We may even someday see a “D-Harmony” for dogs and humans…
Source: Big Think
The way you wear your hat, The way you sip your tea………….. no no silly the way you hold your glass can reveal much more than you might realise, a psychologist has warned.
Dr. Glenn Wilson, a consultant psychologist, observed the body language of 500 drinkers and divided them into eight personality types.
These were the flirt, the gossip, fun lover, wallflower, the ice-queen, the playboy, Jack-the-lad and browbeater.
Dr Wilson, who carried out the work for the Walkabout bar chain, said glass hold “reflected the person you are”. Link to read more
Source: BBC
Published: April 18, 2009
Hey its the weekend… so lets have some fun! If you are the kind of person who likes quizzes this next post will be just up your street! Want to find out your personality type? Are you a big thinker or an idealist or another of 16 personality types. ‘What am I like?’ the personality test
Source: BBC The Human Mind