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Being forgetful is a sign of higher intelligence and here is why

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Sometimes people find it difficult remembering certain facts, even the spelling of certain words at a particular point in time. This can be problematic and cause one into be moody this is because they might get the impression that something is definitely wrong with them.

However a new research by the University of Toronto found that being forgetful could actually be a sign of greater intelligence.

The findings suggest that your memory optimizes decision making by only remembering valuable information and forgetting the unimportant details, meaning essentially making room for what matters.

Essentially, forgetting details every now and again is a sign of a healthy memory that works and that’s how it’s supposed to.

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