Intelligence not a matter of IQ but rather a mental state, says neuroscientist

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According to French neuroscientist Fanny Nusbaum, intelligence is not related to our IQs, but to a state that allows us to become high performers. It is therefore a process, more than an ability. And the good news is that it’s within everyone’s reach.

It’s an idea that is making waves when it comes to notions of intelligence. Doctor in psychology and researcher in neurosciences at France’s University of Lyon 1, Nusbaum, has just published a book with Editions Odile Jacob entitled “Le secret des performants” (“The secret of high performers”). The author, who had great success with her 2019 book “Philo-cognitifs” (philo-cognitive), a term she prefers to “gifted,” states that intelli…

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