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science19 days ago

Musical Skills Linked to Unique Cognitive and Personality Traits

A large international study found that experienced musicians have a significant advantage in musical short-term memory and a small advantage in visuospatial memory, but only a minimal benefit in verbal memory, which is largely explained by general intelligence and personality traits like openness. The research emphasizes that musical training's cognitive benefits are domain-specific and influenced by personality and socioeconomic factors, rather than a direct cause-effect relationship.

via PsyPost|
#cognitive-traits#large-scale-study#memory-performance
technology27 days ago

Exploring AI Personalities: From Psychometrics to Human Mimicry

This article presents a psychometric framework for reliably measuring and shaping personality traits in large language models (LLMs), demonstrating that larger, instruction-tuned models exhibit more human-like, valid, and reliable personality profiles, which can be systematically manipulated to influence model behavior, with significant implications for AI safety, responsibility, and personalization.

via Nature|
#ai-safety#large-language-models#model-shaping
technology3 months ago

Dark Traits Drive Higher AI Usage Among Users

A study analyzing over 14 million website visits found that AI is rarely used in daily online activity, accounting for less than 1% of browsing, with higher usage linked to certain personality traits like narcissism and psychopathy. The research highlights discrepancies between self-reported and actual AI use and suggests AI is primarily used as a productivity tool rather than for entertainment.

via PsyPost|
#ai-adoption#ai-usage#digital-behavior
psychology3 months ago

30 Years of Insights into Narcissism Psychology

Over the past 30 years, our understanding of narcissism has evolved from viewing it as simple arrogance to recognizing it as a complex set of personality traits with distinct subtypes, such as grandiose and vulnerable narcissism, each with different emotional and social implications. This nuanced view helps differentiate between normal traits and clinical disorders, emphasizing the importance of moving beyond stereotypes to better understand individual behaviors.

via PsyPost|
#emotional-regulation#grandiose#narcissism
health3 months ago

Organization and activity linked to increased longevity, study shows

A study published in the Journal of Psychosomatic Research suggests that specific personality traits such as being active, organized, responsible, and helpful are associated with a longer lifespan, while traits like neuroticism may predict a shorter life. The research emphasizes the importance of nuanced personality descriptions over broad traits in predicting health outcomes and highlights potential for incorporating personality assessments into health risk evaluations.

via The Guardian|
#active#health#longevity
science4 months ago

Scientists Reveal Which Types of People Are Most Successful on Tinder

A study found that men who have frequent sex on Tinder tend to exhibit psychopathic traits, while women who have sex on the app report higher satisfaction, possibly due to lowered standards or increased sexual agency. The research highlights personality differences among successful users and raises questions about the influence of traits like psychopathy on dating behaviors.

via Futurism|
#dating-app#hookup#personality-traits