intelligence

Improving Creativity Using Brain Stimulation

NeuroscienceImproving Creativity Using Brain Stimulation

The brain has been the protagonist of the last decades. Academics from all over the world, and from different disciplines,…

The Key to Being a True Genius is Persistence

Personality PsychologyThe Key to Being a True Genius is Persistence

Some people don't believe this, but it's true that certain individuals come into the world with an innate talent. However,…

Gifted Adults: What Are They Like?

Personality PsychologyGifted Adults: What Are They Like?

Many gifted people aren't aware of their abilities. Their childhoods are usually quite atypical so it's common for them to…

Appreciative Intelligence - Recognizing Value

CuriositiesAppreciative Intelligence - Recognizing Value

Appreciative intelligence is very similar to the one taught by Viktor Frankl. He explains it in his book Man's Search…

Seven Situations that Change Your Brain, For Better or Worse

BrainSeven Situations that Change Your Brain, For Better or Worse

Many situations change your brain. And we're not referring to strange or unusual situations but rather normal, everyday ones. Sometimes,…

When Intelligence and Intuition Work Together

Personal DevelopmentWhen Intelligence and Intuition Work Together

People do their best when their intelligence and intuition work in harmony. In fact, people solve problems more effectively when…

A Psychological Perspective on Wisdom

PsychologyA Psychological Perspective on Wisdom

Intelligence experts and psychologists have been studying the concept of wisdom for a long time. It has a scientific definition…

Learn All about Sapiosexuality

Human RelationshipsLearn All about Sapiosexuality

Sapiosexuality has become a common term to describe another sexual identity. In 2014, The New York Times published that many people…

The Mysteries of Octopus Intelligence

CultureThe Mysteries of Octopus Intelligence

Octopus intelligence is a very interesting subject. These creatures have an amazing mind. Interestingly enough, the more than 500 million…

Intelligence is a Collective Reality

PsychologyIntelligence is a Collective Reality

The brightest moments in the history of mankind demonstrate that those we call "geniuses" aren’t usually isolated figures. Whenever one…

Is Intelligence Really a Genetic Trait?

ResearchIs Intelligence Really a Genetic Trait?

What determines a person's intelligence? Many experts and studies state that your IQ is mainly a matter of your genetic…

Lisa Simpson: The Burden of Being Smart

CultureLisa Simpson: The Burden of Being Smart

The Simpsons is perhaps the most popular animated sitcom of all time. Almost everyone has seen at least one episode…

The 6 Rules of Simple Intelligence

CultureThe 6 Rules of Simple Intelligence

Yves Morveux is a consultant at the Boston Consulting Group and a professor at several universities around the world. He's…

Habits That Lower Your I.Q.

PsychologyHabits That Lower Your I.Q.

There are a series of habits that lower your I.Q. that are probably part of your daily routine. You may not think said habits have anything to do w...

Are There Sex Differences in Intelligence?

SexAre There Sex Differences in Intelligence?

"Women must earn less than men because they're weaker, smaller, and less intelligent". A Polish MEP made these statements just…

5 Strategies to Boost Your Critical Thinking

Psychology5 Strategies to Boost Your Critical Thinking

If you boost your critical thinking, you'll have an exceptional and massive constructive "weapon" at hand. In the end, something as…

Intelligence and Sense of Humor

CultureIntelligence and Sense of Humor

A good sense of humor, the one that knows how to apply irony and wit to a reality that's often…

Intelligence and Wisdom: Five Important Differences

CultureIntelligence and Wisdom: Five Important Differences

Intelligence and wisdom aren't the same, although many use the terms interchangeably in day-to-day life. We live in a society that…

Creative Unlearning: The Art of Reinvention and Creativity

Art and PsychologyCreative Unlearning: The Art of Reinvention and Creativity

Creative unlearning offers us something amazing. If we want to recover our true potential, then sometimes there's no choice but…

The 5 Best Fyodor Dostoyevsky Quotes

PsychologyThe 5 Best Fyodor Dostoyevsky Quotes

Fyodor Dostoyevsky's quotes are the true reflection of a writer that had a stormy life, along with sensitivity and an out-of-this-world…

Increasing Intelligence: 7 Genius Tricks

PsychologyIncreasing Intelligence: 7 Genius Tricks

Increasing intelligence is always possible. Although it's true that we're born with some genetic factors that predispose us to be more…