What makes someone “cool” appears to be remarkably consistent across cultures, according to a global psychology study.

Despite cultural differences, 'cool' people worldwide are seen as extraverted, hedonistic, powerful, adventurous, open, and autonomous.

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A global study reveals the six traits people across 12 countries associate with being cool, from autonomy to adventurousness.

The Barnum effect refers to a tendency, demonstrated decades ago, for people to believe false feedback about their personalities. New research shows that nothing has changed.

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