identity

How Aging Shapes Narrative Identity - Nautilus In 2010, Dan McAdams wrote a biography about George W. Bush analyzing the former American president using the tools of personality psychology. It was, in his own words, a flop. “I probably had three readers,” McAdams laughs. But an editor from The...

When a DNA Test Shatters Your Identity - The Atlantic “Each person comes into our group thinking they are a freak.” It was AncestryDNA’s customer-service rep who had to break the news to Catherine St Clair. For her part, St Clair thought she was inquiring about a technical glitch. Her...