As humans, we're innately inclined to self-discovery and reflection — and sometimes that takes the form of filling out endless online quizzes and in-depth personality assessments. Even astrology is a ...

Personality tests are a tool for insight, but they can also limit your potential. Learn why your results aren’t a ceiling and ...

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Ed Salazar, a junior from the Philippines majoring in business management, said he was first exposed to personality tests at ...

Personality tests feel authoritative, but most rest on shaky evidence. Used like broken rulers, they can prompt reflection without turning labels into destiny.