From: MSNBC
Why Extroverts Are Happier Than Introverts
May 5, 2011
MSNBC:
Extroverts are the cheeriest personality type, and a new study finds that the root of their happiness may be in their memories.
People who are extroverted remember the past in a more positive light than other personality types, researchers report in the June issue of the journal Personality and Individual Differences. This rose-tinged viewpoint explains much of the happiness gap between extroverts and people who are neurotic, a personality trait marked by anxiety and irritability.
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