Men, look at your right hand. Your index finger shorter than the ring? It turns out that the ratio of the lengths of these fingers reflects many of our qualities, from intelligence to the propensity for diseases.
1) do you Like women?
According to a paper published in the journal “Personality and Individual Differences, men with short index long and ring fingers most popular with women. The authors attribute this feature to the influence of testosterone, which the male child is exposed to in the womb.
In the study, 78 men and 77 women filled out questionnaires on the results of five-minute sessions with members of the opposite sex. Men short (on the ring) forefinger 30% more likely to receive a positive assessment in women.
2) the Size of the penis
In the study in 2011, scientists were able to link the ratio of the lengths of index and ring fingers with the size of the penis. Here forward again escaped the holders of the short index finger.
The study involved 144 volunteers aged 20 years, who underwent urological surgery. The researchers did the necessary measurements, while subjects were under General anesthesia. The results were published in the Journal of Andrology.
3) Attractiveness of a person
According to the published 2014 in Proceedings of the Royal society, men with short index fingers have a more beautiful face. The intensity of the impact of testosterone on the child in the womb affect the attractiveness of future men.
4) Academic performance
In 2007, the researchers compared long-fingered pupils with their results at the SAT (a standardized test for admission to higher educational institutions of the USA). The results were published in the British Journal of Psychology.
As it turned out, students of both sexes with short index fingers showed the best results in mathematics. Interestingly, girls whose index fingers were longer nameless, has scored more points in the Humanities.
5) the Risk of prostate cancer
Every coin has a reverse side. If you believe the article in 2010, published in the British Journal of Cancer, happy owners of a short index fingers stronger risk of getting prostate cancer.
The researchers collected statistics on the length of fingers 3 000 1 500 healthy and suffering from prostate cancer men. Scientists have found that if your index finger is equal in length to or longer than his nameless, you are 33% less likely to face prostate cancer.
Five qualities of men, which can tell his fingers
Alex Kudrin