1. Two Types of Wisdom Theories 📚🔬
- Implicit Theories: Folk beliefs - what everyday people think wisdom is 👥💭
- Explicit Theories: Scientific research-based definitions 🔬📊
2. Berlin Wisdom Paradigm (Baltes) 🇩🇪🧠
- 5 Criteria for Wisdom:
- 1️⃣ Rich Factual Knowledge - Knowing about life 📚
- 2️⃣ Procedural Knowledge - Knowing how to handle problems 🔧
- 3️⃣ Lifespan Contextualism - Understanding different life stages 👶➡️👴
- 4️⃣ Value Relativism - Respecting different values 🌍🤝
- 5️⃣ Managing Uncertainty - Handling life's unpredictability 🎲
- Developed at: Max Planck Institute, Berlin 🏛️
3. What Makes Someone Wise? 🦉✨
- Folk beliefs: knowledgeable, insightful, thoughtful 🧐
- Age doesn't guarantee wisdom - experience + reflection matter! 💭📖