If you have ever talked about having an “identity crisis” you have psychologist Erik Erikson to thank for inventing the term. - Tom Butler-Bowdon

A desire for recognition emerges at the same time as a sense of inferiority. A good upbringing should be able to dissolve this sense of inferiority, and as a result the child will not develop an unbalanced need to win at the expense of others.

If you know a person’s personality type their behavior begins to make sense.

Psychologists are able to divide personality into five main dimensions: introverted or extraverted; neurotic or stable; incurious or open to new things; agreeable or antagonistic; and conscientious or undirected. All five dimensions can