To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. In 2024, I authored an NBJ article on what the “New ...

Ever wonder why some stories grab you while others fade from memory? The secret isn't in plot twists—it's in the people. While Walter White's criminal descent in Breaking Bad and the psychological ...

Below are some of the most common character traits, a few actors who helped bring them to life, and advice on portraying them in your own work. Kind and empathetic; strives to help others when they’re ...

Cara is a graduate of NYU's Game Design program with a love for all things narrative and gaming. It stands to reason, then, that Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's character introductions are effective not ...

Have you ever wondered how your personality is related to how you do in life? Estonian researchers have put together a large ...

What is personality? Well, the answer depends on whom you ask. Personality may be part of our unconscious. It may consist of personal narratives that we build across our lives (Cervone, Shadel, & ...

Traits are the building blocks of personality. So what is a trait? In short, it’s a relatively stable way of thinking and behaving that can be used to describe a person and compare and contrast that ...