Poll: Does Cold Affect How You Think?

A recent study took a look at how men and women answered math, verbal and cognitive reflection tests at various temperatures. Women’s math and verbal test scores dropped when the room temperature dropped under 70 degrees — but math scores began rising 1.7% as the room...

Poll Recap: Do Taller People Make More Money?

When it comes to wealth, over half of you believe a tall tale.Last week, we referred to several studies that seem to indicate a correlation between an individual’s height and his or her wealth. We asked you if you believed there was a correlation between height and...

Poll: Do Taller People Make More Money?

A number of studies seem to indicate that taller people make more money. In Western countries the difference between the 25th and the 75th percentile in height – a jump of 4 or five inches – is associated with an increase in salary between 9 and 15 percent. Do you...

Poll Recap: In Which Season Do You Spend The Most Money?

Do you anticipate spending more during the Summer months (June, July, August) when compared to other individual seasons including Fall, Winter, and Spring?A recent study asked 1,000 Americans that question, and 43 percent answered “yes.” 48 percent answered “no.”...