Being a religious leader means wearing many different hats. At times, their congregations expect them to convey passionate ...

Scientists could win back trust lost during the COVID-19 pandemic if they just showed a little intellectual humility, ...

Research shows that scientists who exhibit intellectual humility—admitting their knowledge may be incomplete—earn greater public trust.

How can scientists across climate science, medical and psychological topics foster the public's trust in them and their ...

Study participants rated fictional scientists who admitted their own knowledge gaps as more credible. Public trust in ...

“Research has shown that having intellectual humility — which is an awareness that one’s knowledge or beliefs might be incomplete or wrong — is associated with engaging in more effortful ...

Another behavior people with a high IQ avoid is shifting blame. When someone with a high IQ does something wrong, they don’t ...

The ones who can effectively balance these tensions seem to possess a key virtue: intellectual humility. Psychologist Daryl Van Tongeren and colleagues define this virtue as “humility about one’s ...