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Why you’re wise on Tuesday and foolish on Sunday: Practising wisdom in uncertain times

By Igor Grossmann, Professor of Psychology, University of Waterloo
Jackson A. Smith, PhD Candidate in Clinical Psychology, University of Waterloo

Wisdom fluctuates. New longitudinal evidence suggests wise reasoning is a trainable toolkit —not a trait — and repeated distanced self-reflection can strengthen it in daily life.

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