Myth

Anxiety and Intelligence: Myth or Scientific Reality?

Bélinda Ibrahim, 30/10 11:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Anxiety Intelligence Myth Reality Science

Long seen purely as a burden, anxiety now intrigues researchers for one unexpected reason: its possible association with higher forms of intelligence. On social media and in some media outlets, one often reads that “anxious people have higher IQs.” But what do scientific studies really say? Should stress and rumination be seen as indicators of ...

‘Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way:’ Myth or Reality?

David Sahyoun, 02/07 18:00 - Reading : 7 minute(s)

Psychoanalysis Will Way Myth Unconscious

“Where there’s a will, there’s a way” – most of us have grown up hearing it, whether at home, in school, or later in the workplace. It’s become so familiar that we rarely question it, repeating it like a modern mantra. But beneath its motivational appeal lies one of the more damaging myths of our time. It implies that sheer willpower ...

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