Auguste Rodin “The Thinker”
People don’t tend to think much faster succumb to boredom and trying to fill leisure time physical activity.
Scientists from the University of Florida said that laziness indicates a high level of IQ (intelligence quotient). About it writes the Independent, citing the Journal of Health Psychology.
The researchers conducted the experiment among a dozen students. They were asked to fill in a questionnaire, which was also proposed to choose one of the options when solving complex problems.
The results were selected, an experimental group of 60 people. Half said that get pleasure from the tasks, thinking about the task.
Participants wearing fitness bracelets, which for weeks had measured their level of activity.
In the end it turned out that the group of “thinking” students commit significantly less movements.
The researchers concluded that people tend not to think much, faster can be boring, so they have a desire to fill free time physical activity.
In addition, laziness is a sign that the person is prone to dipping into their own thoughts, and physically active people consume a lot of energy, and they simply did not remain forces on different kinds of reflections.
While scientists emphasize that a high IQ is no excuse for a sedentary lifestyle.
