Why Women are Smarter Than Men

Travis Bradberry, Ph.D., world-renowned expert in emotional intelligence, award-winning coauthor of Emotional Intelligence 2.0, and the cofounder of the world’s leading provider of emotional intelligence tests, TalentSmart. It’s been a long debate on recess playgrounds everywhere who is smarter- girls or boys. Well this recent study suggests that maybe we have some data to support an answer to that question. And the answer is girls- when it comes to “Emotional” intelligence, anyway. Travis Bradberry, cofounder of the world’s leading provider of emotional intelligence tests, TalentSmart, discusses a study they conducted that tell us what emotional intelligence is and how men and women’s scores differed.