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the researchers studied data from 10,878 Americans. did both blondes and brunettes in the investigation, but also subjects with red and black hair. Each subject underwent an intelligence and beyond were also asked about the natural hair of the subject.
The investigation showed that blondes might rather be a little smarter than people with a different hair color, although it may also be due to the margin of error of the study. Blonde women in the study were found to have an average IQ of 103.2. Brunettes, redheads and had zwartharigen average or a score of 102.7, 101.2 and 100.5. The difference is thus not very large. Researcher Jay Zagorsky against scientas.nl “I do not think you can say with certainty that blondes are smarter than others. But you can definitely tell that they are not stupid. “
The scientists stressed that does not establish that there is a genetic relationship between hair color and intelligence. Zagorsky found it a possible reason that may explain the slightly higher intelligence: the blondes grew up in a home with more reading material than women with other hair
The study was done by the Ohio State University.. According to scientist Jay Zagorsky his jokes about dumb blondes less innocent than they appear. They can have sound effects. Against the Australian New.com he said: “Research shows that the stereotypes do have an impact on getting a job, making promotion and other social experiences. This study provides convincing evidence that there should be no discrimination of blondes based on their hair color.
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