Three studies of the relationship between intellectual humility and empathy found that greater intellectual humility was associated with more accurate understanding of others' emotions--and also with less distress when confronted by those emotions.

Summary: https://www.psypost.org/intellectually-humble-people-show-heightened-empathic-accuracy-and-emotional-resilience/

Original paper (not open access): https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/01461672241313427

#Science #Psychology #Humility #IntellectualHumility #Empathy

Intellectually humble people show heightened empathic accuracy and emotional resilience

Intellectual humility may foster both empathy and emotional resilience, a new study suggests.

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Key shifts:

✅ More honest progress reporting
✅ Building psychological safety
✅ Genuine curiosity about challenges
✅ Focusing on outcomes, not activities

Magic happens when leaders commit to learning, not performing.

#Leadership #IntellectualHumility

What good is #intellectualHumility in #education?

Experiments found that teachers who modeled IH made student's more interested in
- expressing #humility
- the class

🔓 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/382557825

🔒 https://doi.org/10.1037/dev0001843

#edu #teaching #psychology #epistemology #xPhi

In a world torn by division, mature thinking offers a path to unity. It's not about abandoning our beliefs, but about opening our minds while staying true to our core.

Open to new thoughts
Rooted in timeless values
Wisdom blossoms here

https://abeautifulmess.substack.com/p/embracing-diversity-while-staying

#MatureThinking #CriticalThinking #EmotionalIntelligence #Empathy #OpenMindedness #PersonalGrowth #SocialHarmony #LifelongLearning #IntellectualHumility #ABeautifulMess #Maturity #Listening #Values

Embracing Diversity of Thought While Staying True to Yourself

In a world increasingly polarized by conflicting ideologies and divisive rhetoric, the concept of mature thinking emerges as a beacon of hope. It offers a path towards understanding and progress, transcending mere age or accumulated experience. At its core, mature thinking is the art of balancing openness to new ideas with a steadfast commitment to one's fundamental values. It's about navigating the complex waters of human thought with wisdom, empathy, and integrity.

A Beautiful Mess

Ever launched a feature users didn't understand? Assumptions lurk beneath the surface, shaping decisions & leading us down unexpected paths. ️

This article explores the "Anti-Assumption Mindset" & how intellectual humility can empower us to:

- Embrace diverse perspectives
- Challenge biases actively
- ✨ Build software that resonates

https://peterm.hashnode.dev/intellectual-humility

#softwareengineering #assumptions #intellectualhumility

The Anti-Assumption Mindset: Embracing Intellectual Humility in Software Engineering

Have you ever launched a feature with confidence, only to find it leaving users scratching their heads? It's a scenario familiar to many software engineers, regardless of experience. Often, the culprit resides in the shadows: assumptions. These unspo...

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It's good to see efforts to make this kind of wisdom less tacit, if such a thing is possible, and hopefully not commodified, like corporate mindfulness. And I hope that listening is not just for mining nuggets of "knowledge" from unconventional sources for competitive advantage, but willingness to see with different perspective and relational wisdom. #intellectualhumility
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-03063-w
Engaged in collaborative research? Try a touch of intellectual humility

Being open to the limitations of their knowledge can help researchers to foster interdisciplinary and cross-cultural collaborations.

On the latest episode of smartereverday (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tcQVrD7RnNI), Destin mentions something called #intellectualhumility. This is something that everyone could use a little bit more of.
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I've noticed that individuals who lack intellectual humility tend to be the ones I've had the most conflicts with in a work environment.

To this I add that recognizing and fostering intellectual humility is crucial not only for driving the progress of work but also for ensuring the well-being of everyone involved.

#Work #MentalHealth #IntellectualHumility #CollaborativeCulture

Change your mind with these gateway drugs to intellectual humility https://bigthink.com/the-well/change-your-mind-intellectual-humility/ (useful methods for examining your beliefs) #IntellectualHumility
Change your mind with these gateway drugs to intellectual humility

Intellectual humility demands that we examine our motivations for holding certain beliefs. The journey of self-discovery must begin here.

Big Think
Happy #FridayThe13th y'all. One of my Master's courses in law school this semester (Negotiation) had us watch this 2 minute video. It's quick, insightful, and reminded me of why the #fediverse was such a great place to have conversations with others. #IntellectualHumility FTW 👏 ☺️
https://www.danpink.com/pinkcast/pinkcast-3-09-this-is-how-to-boost-your-intellectual-humility/?utm_source=Dan+Pink%27s+Newsletter&utm_campaign=cdd2507a91-&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_4d8277f97a-cdd2507a91-313628021&goal=0_4d8277f97a-cdd2507a91-313628021
Pinkcast 3.09. This is how to boost your intellectual humility.

Pinkcasts: short, informal, low-fi videos offering tips, recommendations, or whatever happens to be on my mind. Sent on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of every month.

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