On: Is high IQ as much a burden as a blessing?

[tokenadult]

What is your definition of "high intelligence"? This is an interesting issue discussed in Keith Stanovich's new book,

http://yalepress.yale.edu/yupbooks/book.asp?isbn=97803001238...

which you probably would enjoy reading, as I did.

[defen → tokenadult]

"I know it when I see it" :-)

[banned_man → tokenadult]

High levels of academic and cognitive ability, usually coupled with intellectual interests and the traits valuable (e.g. focus, creativity) in pursuing them.