New research seems to prove the theory that brainy people spend more time lazing around than their active counterparts.新的研究似乎证明：相比那些活跃的人来讲，聪明的人会更懒散一点。
Findings from a US-based study seem to support the idea that people with a high IQ get bored less easily, leading them to spend more time engaged in thought.美国的一项研究似乎支持这个观点，一个高智商的人不容易感到无聊，他们也会花更多的时间进行思考。
The ‘need for cognition’ questionnaire asked participants to rate how strongly they agree with statements such as 'I really enjoy a task that involves coming up with new solutions to problems', and 'I only think as hard as I have to'.关于认知需要的问卷调查——要求调查对象针对如“我真的很喜欢一个需要想出问题新的解决方法任务”，以及“我只是觉得我要努力”等这些语句的认知程度进行打分。
The researchers, led by Todd McElroy, then selected 30 ‘thinkers’ and 30 ‘non-thinkers’ from the pool of candidates.由托德·麦克尔罗伊带头的研究小组从调查候选人里选择了30位“思考者”和“非思考者”。
Results showed the thinking group were far less active during the week than the non-thinkers.结果表明在一周内思考者一组远不如非思考者一组活跃。
He suggested that the less active people, no matter how clever they are, should aim to raise their overall activity levels to improve their health他建议不太活跃的人，不管他们有多聪明，都应该提高他们的整体活动水平来改善他们的健康状态。
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