Category: Curiosity Basics

Empathic curiosity is a desire to understand other people’s thoughts and feelings.

Nurturing your empathic curiosity can help you connect more deeply with the people around you.

Desire for a particular piece of information.

This is often blended with Perceptual Curiosity and where puzzles, trivia, and other playful curiosities are explored.

Attempt to seek stimulation from any source (to avoid boredom).

This is our first experience with curiosity.

The desire for change and novelty often grows into Perceptual or Epistemic Curiosity.

Desire for knowledge.

This is what happens when Diversive Curiosity evolves and grows up.