Introverts and Extroverts: They are not what you think
When people talk about introverts and extroverts, they often think about whether people like social interactions. In fact, the true definitions of introversion and extroversion depend on where you find meaning - and as such, knowing who you are can help you make life choices that make you happier and more fulfilled. I was surfing the internet a few days ago and came across a site that defines introverts as people who don't like social situations and who are more comfortable being alone. If the author combined the word "introvert" with the word "social," you wouldn't be reading this article because I wouldn't be writing it. The site tries to portray psychological introversion but offers products and services specifically aimed at the social definition of an introvert, so my hacker got up and I jumped into my soapbox to find out what one of my pets was. To make it clear and unambiguous: Psychological introversion and extraversion are not measures of how ...