By AFPMore by this AuthorPersonality traits such as moodiness or open-mindedness are linked to the shape of one's brain, a study said Wednesday. Researchers said they found a striking correlation between structural brain differences and five main personality types. The study was the first to clearly link the "Big Five" personality traits to differences in brain shape, Riccelli told AFP. The study, published in the journal Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, could not conclude that brain shape determines a personality type, its authors said. Brain shape, in itself, is determined by genetic as well as environmental factors, she pointed out.

Source: Daily Nation January 25, 2017 06:41 UTC