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Photo: Vitaly Gariev / Pexels. Representative image. The premise of the “what highly intelligent people notice about others” genre is that raw brainpower comes with a kind of social X-ray vision.

RITING as a scholar rather than as a layperson, I see two problems with the notion of emotional intelligence. First, unlike language or space, the emotions are not contents to be processed; rather, ...

Recently, I heard the comment, “I don’t think she’s that smart or has the expertise for her role.” The comment screamed bias for privileged intelligence and the inability to appreciate diverse ...

We’ve moved past IQ. But have we moved past labeling? In classrooms, staff meetings, and lesson plans, teachers no longer talk much about IQ scores. Instead, many now invoke “interpersonal ...

There’s more than one way to be “smart.”In recent years, various currents of thought have proposed the existence of different kinds of intelligence, including the distinction between crystallized and ...

It was Aristotle who urged philosophers (and by extension, today’s scientists) to “carve nature at the joint.” (Think of how carving a Thanksgiving turkey at its joints recognizes the bird’s basic ...

When you think of someone who is "smart," you probably imagine that person in your class who always managed to get every answer right and got straight A's throughout their educational career. If you ...