ambiversionn.
/ˌambᵻˈvəːʃn/, U.S. /ˌæmbəˈvərʒən/ Psychology.
A state of balance between extrovert and introvert tendencies or traits in the personality.
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1923 E. S. Conklin in Jrnl. Abnormal Psychol. & Social Psychol. 17 377 It is merely the manifestation of that introversion which is part of his ambiversion.
2019 G. M. Jacobs & W. A. Renandya Student Centred Cooperative Learning vi. 75 Introversion and extroversion are seen as constructs lying along a continuum, with ambiversion near the middle of that continuum.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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