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> Extending the first three studies to non-students, we found that residents of mountainous U.S. states were more introverted than residents of flat states (Stu
by ashtonkem 6y ago
> Extending the first three studies to non-students, we found that residents of mountainous U.S. states were more introverted than residents of flat states (Study 4).
> The terrain did not make people more introverted, but introverts were happier in the secluded area than in the flat/open area, which is consistent with the person–environment fit hypothesis.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0092656615300027 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S00926...
- cowboysauce 6y agoThe article is behind a paywall so I'm curious as to how the authors of the paper distinguished between "introverts prefer mountains" vs "introverts prefer solitude and mountainous regions are more likely to be less populated".