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Conscientiousness: The Personality Trait That Predicts Grades as Well as IQ

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Conscientiousness tracks grades about equally from primary school to university while IQ's lead shrinks. Here is where the claim holds and where it fails.

Perfectionism: The Difference Between High Standards and Self-Punishment

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Psychology measures perfectionism as two separate factors. The split explains why some people thrive on demanding standards and others are broken by them.