A person's surname has an impact
This is a theory pursued by many experts, after Western statistics show that a person's surname can completely influence that person's future career choices.
The phenomenon can be observed in the case of famous figures such as world champion athlete Usain Bolt (Bolt means lightning) or poet William Wordsworth (Family Wordsworth means value of words).
However, serious studies are underway to explain the concept that long-standing experts are known as 'determinism'.
'Black lightning ' from Jamaica Usain Bolt
New Scientist magazine came up with the term after observing this issue in many scientific books and articles related to the author's respective surname.
John Hoyland, an editor in the feedback section of New Scientist magazine, said: 'A reader wrote to me that they could not help but wonder when they read the report in the British Journal of journals. Urology (from Urology means urology), whose author is JW Splatt and D Weedon (from Wee means urine) ".
I noticed that on the same day I received the letter, I saw a book about the polar region written by Daniel Snowman (Snowman).
Research is currently being developed to explain this mysterious phenomenon. A report in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology concluded that people often choose a career whose name matches their name.
This report also points to many dentists (dentist in English) named Denise or Dennis.
The authors Brett Pelham, Matthew Mirenberg and John Jones also concluded that this phenomenon occurs because people like things related to themselves (eg letters in their names).
However, New Scientist points out that it will be more difficult to explain cases where people with them mean unhappiness compared to their careers, such as a doctor named Pain, or expert. Department of urology called Nicholas Burns-Cox (Burn: burned).
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