Science: The longer you take a bath, the more ... lonely!

'Bath' is not simply about cleaning the body or bringing about great relaxation, but according to a recent study by scientists, this private moment is also a mirror that reflects the inner person. yours!

Some people like to bathe quickly, through speakers, on the contrary, many people like to take a long time in a hot tub or 'drop soul' under the water jet of the shower. And according to scientists, this habit comes not only from the need to be clean, but also influenced by . lonely levels.

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Some people like to bathe quickly, some like to 'drop souls' under the water's shower.

Specifically, a team of scientists from Yale University conducted an experiment on 51 people aged 18-45, to decipher the mystery of people's bathing habits.

In this experiment, participants will conduct a survey, with questions regarding bath time, daily habits and spiritual life.

The results after the synthesis showed: 'those who feel lonely spend 23% longer shower time than the rest. In addition, bath time is also proportional to the degree of loneliness'.

According to the explanation from the research team, lonely people like to take long baths because bathing water (especially warm water) can help create a substitute for real relationships and it also works Soothe the feeling of isolation, distance from people around you.

In order to test this result, the team re-conducted a similar survey on another group of volunteers including 41 people, ages 19 to 65, and the data collected also showed the same Results: 'A person's need for social relationships can be satisfied by enhancing bath time and water temperature !'.

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