Revolutionary research on using tools

[Gokul43201]

New research shows that, in men, the brain areas associated with handling tools and the intention to perform actions light up when viewing images of women in bikinis.

The research was presented this week by Susan Fiske, professor of psychology at Princeton University, at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/02/19/women.bikinis.objects/index.html?iref=mpstoryview

Other valuable insights into tooling include the following:

Men also remember these women's bodies better than those of fully-clothed women, Fiske said. Each image was shown for only a fraction of a second.

How little we men know about ourselves.

 

[LowlyPion]

http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/02/19/women.bikinis.objects/index.html?iref=mpstoryview

Other valuable insights into tooling include the following:

How little we men know about ourselves.

Are you sure that's accurate? They're saying that men somehow objectify women?

This observation is particularly surprising.

"Many men make foolish choices because of sexual attraction," he said.

 

[berkeman]

Pppffffft. Nothing new in that research. Just look at the posters on the wall of any workshop or garage...

 

[hypatia]

Pppffffft. Nothing new in that research. Just look at the posters on the wall of any workshop or garage...

Took the words right out of my mouth.

 

[Gokul43201]

Pppffffft. Nothing new in that research. Just look at the posters on the wall of any workshop or garage...

'Twas my first thought when I read it.

 

[Andre]

Pppffffft. Nothing new in that research. Just look at the posters on the wall of any workshop or garage...

Not sure if you see a lot of bikinis over there.