Miserable, Aggressive, Dull- How Heat Affects the Brain - The New York Times (Free article)
Miserable, Aggressive, Dull- How Heat Affects the Brain - The New York Times (Free article)
www.nytimes.com How Heat Affects the Brain
High temperatures can make us miserable. Research shows they also make us aggressive, impulsive and dumb.
Looks like critical thinking deteriorates above 72f/22c. Crime swings higher. Lowering your core temperature seems to help, even if you live in a climate with unavoidable heat.
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Looks like critical thinking deteriorates above 72f/22c
That explains SO many things about the decisions leading up to several of my former employers going bankrupt/getting bought out.
Pay for air conditioning in the office, people! It's science!
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