Curiosity as an Innate Human Trait
- Curiosity, observed in all healthy babies and young children, serves as an adaptive mechanism guiding us to explore and seek new experiences.
- While universal, the degree and focus of curiosity vary significantly among individuals and can evolve throughout one's lifespan.
- Research highlights that systematically curious individuals, characterized by adventurousness and creativity, tend to be less risk-averse and actively pursue exploration.
- This diverse group shares common habits that foster personal and professional growth, making curiosity a lifelong journey of discovery and development.
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As an adaptive trait, curiosity draws us to seek information and new experiences. It’s how we learn about ourselves, others, and the world. So why should you and I be curious at all? let's explore...
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