linkedin post 2013-05-29 05:03:46

GRIT TRUMPS IQ IN ONE STUDY. Perhaps the key here is that Grit is a measure of the ability to withstand repeated failure and rejection. At a biological level, it may be a measure of an organism’s adaptive flexibility in the face of what can be devastating environmental challenges. The edge of the Bell Curve drives the survival of the fittest. Some cultures that are highly social, like Japan and Spain, are more naturally adapted for a conformity that penalizes the edge of the Bell Curve and can make failure a devastatingly disgraceful state which is very hard to recover from. ”
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