Interesting Differences Between Extroverts and Introverts

Interesting Differences Between Extroverts and Introverts

Psychology: Extroverts vs. Introverts

Psychology of Extrovert

Extrovert: a person who’s interest is more in his environment and in other people than in himself; a person who is active and expressive.

1. They need friends and make them more readily than introverts

2. They tend to seek out careers that allow them to interact frequently with others

3. They make their presence known more obviously than introverts in group situations

4. They tend to be expansive in their body movements, gesture often, and dress colorfully than introverts

5. They tend to travel farther and move more often than introverts

6. They display less incline to suffer from migraines, ulcers, colitis, and certain types of heart diseases than are introverts

7. Most extroverts prefer to work late at night as opposed to early in the morning

Psychology of Introvert

Introvert: a shy person. a person characterized by concern with his own thoughts and feelings.

1. They prefer to be alone or in small groups and do not need or want many friends

2. They tend to seek out careers where they do not have to meet and greet in public

3. They do not seek attention in group situations

4. They tend to inhibit and restrict their body movements and gestures and to dress in a subdued (restrained, soften, controlled) fashion

5. They tend to limit their traveling and stay in one place for longer periods

6. They display greater fears and apprehensions (suspicion) than extroverts

7. They are inclined to suffer from internalizing their feelings by getting anxiety-related diseases such as migraines, ulcers, colitis, and certain heart disease

8. Most introverts prefer to work early in the morning as opposed to late at night