Americans are spending more of their time alone. Contrary to national fears of a loneliness crisis, many of them find ...

However, solitude’s benefits don’t automatically appear whenever we take a break from the social world ... on well-being are far less likely to materialize if the majority of our alone ...

The hallmarks of extraversion include being sociable and assertive ... don’t automatically appear whenever we take a break from the social world. They arrive when we are truly alone – when we ...