As it gets cooler, how do people with different social batteries get the right amount of socializing? Plus, it’s spider season. As we enter fall and gear up for spending more time inside where it’s ...

In a recent column by the excellent advice columnist Carolyn Hax, a woman worries about her tendency to criticize and harp at her boyfriend. She writes: This is the most loving, caring person I know, ...

The classic labels of introvert and extrovert have long been used to explain why some people thrive off of social interaction and why some people prefer solitude. While neither one is “better” than ...

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