[post_page_title]Higher intelligence, lower confidence[/post_page_title]
Finding that the students who scored lowest on their tests had the most exaggerated notion of how well they did was not the least bit shocking… but realizing the magnitude of the trend was: students with the lowest performance estimated their skills were superior to those of 67 percent of other students. The flip side was just as surprising: students who scored highest had slightly underestimated their own performance relative to their fellow students, echoing the Harry Potter series’ Hermione Granger. It’s not modesty – it’s knowing enough to realize how little you know – and it’s not just students. For example, remember the last time you were sick? Because as it turns out…
Healthy snacks you can easily make yourself
We get it; we need to start eating healthier. But how is anyone supposed to make it through the day