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Mark Leary is an author, speaker, and social and personality psychologist.

So, how can you identify someone who is intellectually humble?

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And, if someone isnt, is it a trait that can be worked on?

Read on to find out.

Entertaining such ideas reflects valuing other peoples thoughts, which can be an important trait in a peer.

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Mark Leary is an author, speaker, and social and personality psychologist.

Intellectually humble people are more attentive; theyre better listeners.

(You cant control everything!)

Intellectually humble people are engaged in what you think of as higher-quality listening in discussions, Dr. Leary says.

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Many people find a sense of comfort in feeling confidentor even certainin their beliefs.

This appeals to a sense of decisiveness and the ability to construct the foundation for ones lived reality.

Its also challenging to be intellectually humble when strongly held values are associated with your beliefs.

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Such foundational beliefs are likely to be defended when challenged, and pose an obstacle to being intellectually humble.

How to develop intellectually humility

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Basically, will this conversation result in a real change of behavior?

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Mark Leary is an author, speaker, and social and personality psychologist.

Also, is the falloutno matter which way it fallslikely to impact your life in a strong way?

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