Rationality vs. Intelligence
You might be the smartest person in the room. But at the end of the day, are you the most rational?
June 8, 201814m 44s
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Show Notes
Have you ever taken an IQ test? Think about the results. Did you do well? You might have gotten a high score, but, often, intelligence doesn’t have anything to do with rationality. There is a marked difference between the two, although we often conflate them. We talk with York University associate professor Maggie Toplak and Boston University professor Carey Morewedge about why even smart people do irrational things.