{
  "id": 12863774,
  "title": "Why high-IQ people may spend longer analysing emotional pain, psychology says",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/why-high-iq-people-may-spend-longer-analysing-emotional-pain",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-08T10:55:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/people/psychology-says-high-iq-people-may-not-hurt-more-but-they-can-spend-far-longer-analysing-why-they-are-hurting/articleshow/134785118.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Research indicates that higher verbal intelligence can result in greater rumination and worry after experiencing negative emotions. While intelligent individuals may analyze their feelings in multiple dimensions, this can sometimes lead to excessive repetitive thinking. Reflection can lead to understanding, but when it evolves into rumination, it may create confusion. Moreover, cognitive…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}