A recent study made a surprising discovery about intelligence.

Contrary to the common belief that intelligent people think faster, the researchers found that

people with higher IQ scores actually take longer to solve challenging problems than those with lower IQ scores.

And here is why.

Just think of your brain as a team of workers. Sometimes, in complex situations, they need to work really good together. This good teamwork needs more time a.o. to gather and communicate all the information needed before making a right decision. Even though they are slow, they usually make better decisions, especially when the problems are complex.

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