And you thought worrying was a bad thing.
Worried you might not be a genius? Turns out, that's a great start:
"High scorers on neuroticism have a highly active imagination, which acts as a built-in threat generator," personality expert Adam Perkins, from King's College London,
told the Daily Mail.
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Do you talk to yourself? Good news! You might be a genius!
You're brain works better when you're talking to yourself. According to psychologists Gary Lupyan and Daniel Swingley, using verbal clues helps when searching for lost objects.
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Can't stand your upstairs neighbors stomping around? That's because you're busy being a mother-effing genius:
"The [Northwestern] study cites creative geniuses such as Charles Darwin, Anton Chekhov and novelist Marcel Proust, who notoriously wore ear-stoppers and lined his bedroom with cork to block out noise whilst he worked." — Saffron Alexander, Telegraph
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Unemployed and ~loving it~?
"The heart of the problem for geniuses -- people who are 9 or 10 at something -- are that they are probably a 2-3 in other areas." — Dave Logan, CBS News
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