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05 Jul 2019 » episode

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Word on the street is that women prefer warmer temperatures than men do. Researchers designed an experiment to investigate whether this is actually true, specifically, considering how men and women perform on various cognitive tasks under different temperature scenarios. In this episode, we dissect the study so you can judge whether you believe the results.

Sources

  • Plos One article: Battle for the thermostat: Gender and the effect of temperature on cognitive performance

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