6 Comments TIL Homicide is strongly correlated to depression and not to mania by whatilearned March 16, 2022, 11:09 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
1 Comment TIL a study showed that during trials, expert witnessses who displayed moderate confidence, rather than high or low confidence, were rated the highest in terms of credibility. Ratings of this credibility was correlated to sentencing outcomes. by whatilearned February 16, 2022, 1:44 am 12 Points Upvote Downvote
21 Comments TIL the human nose size is highly correlated to penis length. In a study using 126 male cadavers, the only measurement with a higher correlation than the nose length to stretched penile length was the flaccid penile length by whatilearned February 2, 2022, 1:41 am 12 Points Upvote Downvote
8 Comments TIL of a very convincing theory suggesting that declines in lead exposure and lead in gasoline among the public in the U.S. and elsewhere since the 1970s has correlated with pronounced wanes/decreases in violent crime since 1990. by whatilearned December 5, 2021, 7:45 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
5 Comments TIL That belief in astrology is strongly correlated to narcissism. by whatilearned November 23, 2021, 1:03 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
6 Comments TIL Coffee drinkers are 53 percent less likely to commit suicide, thought to be correlated to the dopamine released while coffee drinking. by whatilearned August 29, 2021, 6:12 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
9 Comments TIL a neuroscientist discovered he was a psychopath when he unblinded a study that looked at brain scans for patterns that correlated with psychopathic behavior and realized that his own scan was a match. by whatilearned August 12, 2021, 3:37 am 12 Points Upvote Downvote
Can Money Buy Happiness? All over the world, life satisfaction rises with income but is not necessarily highly correlated with positive feelings and enjoying yourself, new research indicates. by DailyHealthNews July 4, 2021, 5:39 am 12 Points Upvote Downvote
4 Comments TIL that shame is highly correlated with addiction, depression, suicide, bullying, aggression, violence and eating disorders; guilt is inversely correlated with all of these things by whatilearned June 9, 2021, 1:15 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
7 Comments TIL divorce rates and age are strongly correlated. Someone who marries at 25 is over 50 percent less likely to get divorced than is someone who weds at age 20, but past the age of 32, the odds of divorce increase by 5 percent per year for those who get married. by whatilearned May 29, 2021, 5:21 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
16 Comments TIL that male fertility is highly correlated with the length between the scrotum and anus aka the taint. And the average size is 2 inches. by whatilearned April 3, 2021, 2:43 am 12 Points Upvote Downvote