科学60秒:多吃甜点变小甜甜
We often describe personality or behavior with taste-related terms. Think of someone who’s bitter, or sour or maybe even a little____3_____. But do our tastes in food really reflect who we are?
Scientists looked for a link between a love of sweet things and the tendency to be generous or generally agreeable. College students answered a series of questions about their character— whether, for example, they’re soft-hearted or enjoy ____4______people. Then they rated their liking for a variety of foods, from cake and ice cream to cranberries, sauerkraut and salsa. And it turns out that kids with a sweet tooth see themselves as sweet.
And maybe they are. Those that liked candy more than crackers were more likely to volunteer around campus or for additional studies. So if you’re looking to score a little milk of human kindness, try putting out a plate of cookies.
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