Why Smart People Wear Glasses

Do you wear glasses? Wearing glasses has been always associated with being smart. The stereotype, which can sometimes be offensive, has tagged many people with titles such as four-eyed, geek, nerd and other similar labels. Those insults may have come out of clueless bullies, and you may have tolerated such abuses by indulging in the comfort of believing that you are smarter. But is it really true that you are so smart just because you wear glasses? The short answer is: it depends! _________________________ Interesting Reads: • A Novel Review of the Evidence Linking Myopia and High Intelligence • • • Nature of the Refractive Errors in Rhesus Monkeys (Macaca mulatta) with Experimentally Induced Ametropias.