Psychological Facts #5

• Any friendship that was born in the period between 16 and 28 years of age is more likely to be robust and long lasting.
• Women generally prefer men with deep husky voices because they seem more confident and not aggressive.

• The people who give the best advice are usually the ones with the most problems.
• The smarter the person is, the faster he thinks, and the sloppier his handwriting is.

• Men are not funnier than women; they just make more jokes, not caring whether other people like their humor or not.
• Women have twice as many pain receptors on their bodies than men, but they have a much higher pain tolerance.
• Doing things that scare you will make you happier.

• The average amount of time a woman can keep a secret is 47 hours and 15 minutes.
• People who speak two languages may unconsciously shift their personalities when they switch from one language to another.
• People look more attractive when they speak about the things they are really interested in.
• Your brain does more creative work when you’re tired.
• Falling in love has a similar neurological effect as getting high on cocaine.
• Holding hands with someone you love can alleviate physical pain as well as stress and fear.
• People with low self-esteem tend to “try” to humiliate others.
• When you remember a past event, you are remembering the last time you remembered it.
• You can’t multi-task.
• Your most vivid memories are wrong.
• The brain treats rejection like physical pain.
• People are more honest when physically tired. This is why people confess things during late night conversations.