Chapter
The Disconnect Between Academic Intelligence and Real-Life Decision Making
08:26 - 12:30 (04:03)
Academic intelligence does not always translate into making wise choices in life. There are examples of professors who were intellectually brilliant but made poor decisions that resulted in losing their jobs or facing legal consequences.
Clips
The podcast discusses how peer review in scientific publications can catch errors in data and ensure the credibility of the research.
08:26 - 09:49 (01:23)
Peer review
Summary
The podcast discusses how peer review in scientific publications can catch errors in data and ensure the credibility of the research.
ChapterThe Disconnect Between Academic Intelligence and Real-Life Decision Making
Episode#585 - Adam Mastroianni - Are Smart People Actually Happier?
PodcastModern Wisdom
High IQ does not necessarily correlate with making good life choices.
09:49 - 12:30 (02:40)
IQ
Summary
High IQ does not necessarily correlate with making good life choices. Intelligent individuals may score high on IQ tests but still make very stupid decisions that cost them later in life.