People who are more likeable and attractive are generally perceived as more intelligent. This is called the “Halo Effect.”
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The Japanese, on average, are the shortest people.
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Yu Youzhen, a Chinese millionaire, works as a street sweeper for the sanitation department to set an example for her children.
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Americans throw out 4.5 pounds of trash a day - twice that of 40 years ago.
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In Korea, a child’s first birthday is the most important. In one part of the celebration, several items are placed on a table. The one that the baby picks up first is said to predict their future.
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Infants spend more time dreaming than adults do.
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People who have a strong friendship possess the ability to communicate with one another through facial expressions.
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