Talking to Yourself Out Loud May Be a Sign of Higher Intelligence, Researchers Find

If you’ve ever been caught talking to yourself, then you know it’s usually an embarrassing situation. Although conversing with others is socially acceptable, speaking out loud to oneself is often associated with mental illness, such as schizophrenia. People tend to forget, however, that there’s always an internal conversation going on inside the brain. This inner … Read more

Introverts: Why “Quiet” Can Mean Better

There is a significant amount of the world that identifies more as an introvert than an extrovert. Introverts are often described as those who are comfortable with spending their time alone, and might be considered “shy” in various social situations.  In fact, anywhere from 25-50% of the United States population might be considered introverts, according … Read more