Scientific studies show that acts of generosity and kindness reflect higher intelligence

Kindness, intelligence, generous

When was the last time someone’s act of generosity left you inspired? It turns out, there’s more to it than just good manners. Studies suggest that being thoughtful, kind, and altruistic could reflect higher levels of intelligence. In fact, research published in journals like the Journal of Research in Personality reveals a strong link between … Read more

Want to impress people? You need to let go of these 7 behaviors now

People, impress, behavior

Have you ever noticed how the most impressive people seem effortlessly captivating? They don’t force it, and they don’t need to brag to impress people. Their confidence and authenticity naturally draw others in. Leaving a lasting impression is often more about what you don’t do than what you do. Certain habits or behaviors, while seemingly … Read more

9 behaviors that indicate you’re on your way to gaining power and respect effortlessly

Respect, power, behavior

Earning respect, gaining power, and wielding influence over others is not about being loud, bossy, or overly assertive. True respect is earned when you inspire admiration and trust. If you are wondering if you have what it takes to command respect effortlessly, certain behaviors suggest you’re on the right path. Let’s explore nine key traits … Read more

Eliminate these 9 words from your vocabulary to sound smarter, psychology says

Speaking, speech, words

The way we speak and write can either enhance or detract our credibility. Our choice of words not only reflects our knowledge and confidence but also influences how others perceive and respond to us. While it’s tempting to use certain phrases for emphasis, some words can make you sound unsure, pretentious, or even unintelligent. If … Read more

Psychologists alert: Highly intelligent people always avoid these 6 traps when making decisions

Psychology, smart, intelligent

From small choices like what to eat for lunch to life-changing commitments, the decision-making process can be challenging. Many of us fall into traps that obstruct our ability to make the best decisions. However, research shows that highly intelligent people tend to avoid these pitfalls. Mike Erwin, a leadership and psychology expert and assistant professor … Read more