“Without curiosity, we would grind to a halt"
Being curious is nothing to be ashamed of. On the contrary. We’re naturally curious about ourselves and our surroundings even at the fetal stage, and as children we ask up to 300 questions a day.
-Our biological novelty preference, that our brains are programmed to be attracted to new things, is the foundation of our development, says Mikael Heimann, professor emeritus of developmental psychology at Linköping University.