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Definition of Extroverts
1. extrovert [n] - See also: extrovert
Lexicographical Neighbors of Extroverts
Literary usage of Extroverts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of Psychology by Edward Bradford ( Titchener, Granville Stanley Hall (1918)
"That is, in the introverts, beween thought and unconscious feeling, and in the
extroverts between feeling and unconscious thought. ..."
2. Is America Safe for Democracy?: Six Lectures Given at the Lowell Institute by William McDougall (1921)
"The well-marked extroverts are those whose emotions flow out easily into bodily
expression and action. They are the vivid, vivacious, active persons who ..."
3. Challenging Horizons: Qantas 1939-1954 by John Gunn (1987)
"Then there were the extroverts who had been brought in by Brigadier General
Critchley, when he was chief executive under Lord Knollys' chairmanship. ..."
4. Publication of the American Sociological Society by American Sociological Association (1918)
"They may be divided into introverts and extroverts, though nearly all the people
you meet are neither one nor the other, but rather mixed. ..."
5. The Urban Condition: space, community, and self in the contemporary metropolis by Ghent Urban Studies Team (1999)
"... where we find a preponderance of “particularly thrill-seeking extroverts hooked
on lots of stimulation” who are especially “tolerant of high social ..."
6. Basic Concepts in the Methodology of the Social Sciences by Johann Mouton, H. C. Marais (1988)
"... are to be found in every discipline in the social sciences: people are classified
as introverts or extroverts, societies are classified as democratic or ..."
7. Dust Off: Army Aeromedical Evacuation in Vietnam by Peter Dorland, James S. Nanney (1982)
"A writer for the Marine Corps suggests that this explains "...why, in generality,
airplane pilots are open, clear-eyed, buoyant extroverts and helicopter ..."