Monday, April 11, 2011
Another Strike Against Me
The Key to a Long Life: Conscientious Habits - Yahoo! News: "'The best childhood personality predictor of longevity was conscientiousness--the qualities of a prudent, persistent, well organized person,' according to the two professors (he at the University of California--Riverside, and she at La Sierra University). 'Conscientiousness . . . also turned out to be the best personality predictor of long life when measured in adulthood.'"
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I guess I do pretty well on this one.
Jeff
With these attributes as the measure, I'm amazed I made it past fifteen.
Amen, Ed. I should have died years ago. I only stay around to vex my foes.
I see all kinds of conceptual problems skewing the results of this survey/test and follow-up interpretations, which have nothing to do with the fact that I didn't score very well on it! 8-)
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