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All In The Mind
Introversion vs Extroversion Part II: Genes, gender and leadership
Aug 28, 2022
Exploring introversion and extroversion, the podcast covers mental health, job satisfaction, and brain differences. It also discusses measuring extroversion using Big Five traits, and the influence of genes, gender, and environmental factors. The neuroscience of introversion and extroversion is explored, focusing on brain chemistry and dopamine response. Additionally, the effectiveness of introverts and extroverts in leadership roles is discussed.
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- Approximately 40 to 50% of adult personality is determined by genes, with the remaining 50 to 60% influenced by non-genetic factors.
- Introverts have lower levels of dopamine response, leading to a reduced positive emotional reward in social situations.
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Introversion and Extroversion on a Spectrum
Introversion and extroversion exist on a continuum, with most people falling somewhere in the middle, known as ambiverts. Behavior is influenced by trait level, but situational demands also play a role in how introverts and extroverts behave.
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