Category: 1996 Presidential Election

Index of Studies Conducted at the Unit for the Study of Personality in Politics

Partial index of psychological studies of U.S. presidents and presidential candidates, foreign leaders, and leading terrorist figures conducted at the Unit for the Study of Personality in Politics.

Bob Dole

Psychological analysis of Sen. Bob Dole revealed that Dole’s primary personality patterns are Dominant/controlling and Conscientious/dutiful.

Bill Clinton, pictured in 1998

Bill Clinton

Psychological analysis of U.S. president Bill Clinton revealed that Clinton’s primary personality patterns are Ambitious/self-serving and Outgoing/gregarious. In summary, Clinton’s personality composite can be characterized as a “charismatic extravert.”