Key Traits That Define Coolness According to a Recent Study
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Summary
A new study identifies six specific traits that contribute to a person's 'cool' factor, including extroversion, hedonism, power, adventurousness, openness, and autonomy.
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Is there a secret sauce that helps explain why people as different as David Bowie, Samuel L. Jackson and Charli XCX all seem so self-assured and, well, cool?
Six traits can determine your ‘it’ factor, according to researchers who measured coolness around the globe.