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Psychologist reveals 'dumb' habits that boost intelligence

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Psychological research indicates that habits often perceived as unintelligent, such as talking to oneself, posing seemingly obvious questions, and daydreaming, can actually enhance cognitive abilities. These behaviors, according to a psychologist, contribute to sharper thinking and problem-solving skills. AI

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Mark Travers, Contributor ·

    3 ‘Dumb’ Habits That Actually Make You More Intelligent, By A Psychologist

    Talking to yourself, asking obvious questions and staring into space look careless. Psychology research suggests they're quietly making you a sharper thinker.

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