Intelligence and happiness

According to the World Health Organization , a person with an IQ equal to or greater than 130 is defined as gifted; However, beyond skills and abilities, does being smart help you to be happy?

For a British company the answer is negative. Sleepthinker through a video, starring the neurologist Cornelius Grouppe creator of the tablet MinusIQ , expose that individuals with a high IQ feel uncomfortable or poorly attuned to people who do not possess their same levels of intelligence.

In this presentation the specialist suggests three types of pill that decrease intelligence 10, 30 and 50 points:

This announcement, beyond being fiction or reality, exposes the problems that people with a high IQ have to face, since at least in the country they belong to the part of the marginalized population.

Intelligence and happiness

An investigation carried out by the University of London indicates that there is a difference between the level of intellectual level and speed; in the first one it is about the capacity to solve complex situations and in the second the time to find an answer.

In the study, specialists discovered that intelligence can disintegrate an individual from society, but it allows him to acquire jobs that provide him with higher incomes and, consequently, a sense of success, satisfaction and happiness.

What do you prefer, be smarter or not ?, and, do you really think that a pill can offer happiness?


Video Medicine: 6 Reasons Why Smart People Cant Find Happiness (April 2024).