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Introverts appear to be less responsive than extroverts to dopamine (a brain chemical linked to reward-driven learning), and have a more circumspect and cautious approach to risk than do extroverts. [3] Introverts are more governed by the neocortex, the part of the brain responsible for thinking, planning, language and decision making. [12]
However, Rodriguez believed this was mostly unintentional and some introverts have been successfully able to bypass the "personality bias" with strong, creative ideas and hard work ethic. [2] Regardless, a personality does exist which can lead to the oppression of introverts.
Little claimed that life often requires people to participate in social situations, and since acting social is out of character for introverts, it was shown to harm their well-being. Therefore, one way to preserve introverts' well-being is for them to recharge as often as possible in places where they can return to their true selves—places ...
Introversion is a personality type in which people focus more on their internal feelings, compared to extroverts, who focus more on the external world, Dr. Asim Shah, professor and executive vice ...
For someone who identifies as an introvert, it can be tough finding a job that aligns with your personality traits. The 10 best jobs for introverts Skip to main content
Image credits: Icy-Maintenance7041 A lot of people fear the learning process that life brings with it. Since we’re taught that you can only gain new information and skills from a formal ...
Susan Horowitz Cain [3] (born 1968) is an American writer and lecturer.. She is the author of the 2012 non-fiction book Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking, which argues that modern Western culture misunderstands and undervalues the traits and capabilities of introverted people.
So, like the rest of us, in our many different ways, I’m making the best of a bad situation. My present wife, Amie, who has been a Buddhist all of her life, once remarked to me that she found enormous consolation in the Buddha’s observation that life is suffering because, as she said, “I realized that it wasn’t something wrong I was doing.