Today's science could determine whether an ordinary person is different, trying to find friends, from computer hermit who tries to know friendships through the Internet and social networks.Have differences were striking because they are all hidden under the skull.
research team led by Dzheranta Rees from University College London conducted an experiment involving 125 students.On magnetic resonance imaging brain was examined by these volunteers.Then the results are compared with the number of friends in the social network Facebook in real life.Then, a similar study again obkatali on a group of forty other students.
Lovers online friendships appeared enlarged upper right temporal sulcus, the left middle temporal gyrus, entorhinal cortex and amygdala.Superior temporal sulcus affects the ability to perceive moving objects.Entorhinal cortex is associated with memory and path selection methods, including navigation on the social networks.Medial temporal gyrus affects the perception of social signals.
real guys look a little different.Their amygdala (responsible including for the recognition of facial expressions, emotional reactions) increased, but everything else - is the same as at least convivial students.
However, the Briton Sam Roberts of Chester University is confident that the number of friends on the Web is not yet indicative of the degree of sociability of the individual.He and his colleagues concluded that the average users of social networks on a regular basis (at least once a month) to communicate with only 10-20% of their friends.For example, if a woman has 50 girlfriends, it is overwritten with only four, but if five hundred, respectively, with sixteen.In men, this figure is somewhat less - from three to ten friends.
No matter how many you are friends, most importantly - to anyone!Once Tanya Dyachenko summed Boris Yeltsin the man and said, "Dad, meet. It - Roman. He knows how to make friends."Now the name of the man can be found in the list of world's richest people.And an increase in the amygdala there was not with it ...
Igor Booker
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