Current trends in online social interaction have led to an increase in personalization and a decrease in anonymity owing to both technological advances and changing social norms (for a review, see Bargh & McKenna, 2004; McKenna & Bargh, 2000). At the forefront of these changing trends are blogs (short for weblogs), which are personal websites updated regularly by their creator where journal-lik...

An English translation of the Differentiation and Self-regulation extension scales has been used in conjunction with a reduced form of the Short Interpersonal Reactions Inventory (SIRI) in a sample of 2844 Australian twins aged over 50. Significant correlation was found between Type 1 (cancer-prone) and Type 2 (coronary heart disease prone), and between Self-regulation and Type 4 (healthy). The...

We study the personalities of emergent leaders in two coordination games in groups of four players each with monetary incentives. Our results support the evolutionary hypothesis that leadership is a social good for the group: leadership benefits followers but is potentially costly for the individual taking on the leader role. Across the two economic games leaders do less well – earn less money ...

a r t i c l e i n f o Keywords: HEXACO Honesty–Humility Conscientiousness Ethical culture Employee surveillance Workplace delinquency Occupational crime Routine Activity Theory In this research the effects of personality and organizational characteristics on workplace delinquency were investigated. In a sample of 455 respondents from a wide variety of organizations, two personality traits, HEXA...