“…Although research in this area has primarily been concerned with socioeconomic success and has relied on variables such as income or educational attainment as dependent variables, there have been quite a few papers about the relationship between these variables and other life outcomes such as happiness ( DeNeve and Cooper 1998 ; Nikolaev and Salahodjaev 2016 ), religiosity ( Kanazawa 2010 ), risk taking ( Gladden et al 2009 ) or marital success ( Gonzaga et al 2010 ). The current Special Issue also provides rich and illuminating examples of life outcomes which are not often studied in intelligence and personality research, such as anti-social behavior ( O’Connell ( 2023 ), which also studies risky behavior), alcohol consumption, smoking and physical activity ( Li et al 2023 ), as well as scientific creativity ( McGregor and Frodsham 2023 ).…”