While it’s true that emotional intelligence is often linked to more meaningful relationships, productive communication, and prosocial behaviors, according to a study from the BMC Psychology journal, ...

Some people think there's an easy way to determine when someone is highly intelligent, but science doesn't back it up. There are a lot of smart people in the world, and then there are really smart ...

Intelligence isn't just about what you know—it's also about how you carry yourself when others are watching. Highly intelligent women understand that public behavior reveals character, confidence, and ...

In social interactions, we often rely on established norms and cues to interpret behavior. When someone deviates from these, it can easily be perceived as impolite or even rude. However, what if some ...

In a September 16, 2016 essay in the New York Times, David Z. Hambrick and Alexander P. Burgoyne made an interesting distinction between intelligence and rationality. Drawing mainly on the work of ...

For decades, neuroscientists have developed mathematical frameworks to explain how brain activity drives behavior in predictable, repetitive scenarios, such as while playing a game. These algorithms ...

In today’s workplace, technical skills and emotional intelligence are gaining equal footing for career success. Researchers at the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence explore a key question: What ...

One of the most common reasons people train emotional intelligence is to teach people how to “manage their anger.” Perhaps the most common misconception about emotional intelligence is that it’s a ...

The human is born with a hereditary capacity to be bright, stupid or anything in between. His starting position on the intelligence scale is predetermined—a biological sentence, like the one that ...