Naughty Or Nice? One Brain Scan Is Now All It Takes To Find Out

“We have now begun to see really strong evidence of a connection between measures of brain function, connectivity and many aspects of people’s lives and personality.”
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With a simple scan of your brain at rest, scientists can now guess whether — on average — you are naughty or nice.

“We have now begun to see really strong evidence of a connection between measures of brain function, connectivity and many aspects of people’s lives and personality,” says lead author Dr. Stephen Smith, a biomedical engineer at the University of Oxford.

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