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February 27, 2010

Others may know us better than we know ourselves, study finds

Filed under: Psychology News — Tags: , , , , — admin @ 3:00 am
Humans have long been advised to "know thyself," but new research suggests we may not know ourselves as well as we think we do. While individuals may be more accurate at assessing their own neurotic traits, such as anxiety, it seems friends, and even strangers, are often better barometers of traits such as intelligence, creativity and extroversion.

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