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fleaplus in cogsci

Fixation

Mar 14, 2007 15:38

(x-posted to personal journal)

This is hilarious:

http://www.ojr.org/ojr/stories/070312ruel/

When photos do contain people related to the task at hand, or the content users are exploring, they do get fixations. However, gender makes a distinct difference on what parts of ( Read more... )

Comments 17

aciel March 14 2007, 23:44:36 UTC

Wow. Excellent entry.

syntaxia March 15 2007, 00:54:48 UTC

Oh dear, for a while I thought I was reading metaquotes...

But see, the women were clearly also looking at the upper arm musculature... So gentelmen, skip the Viagra and dig out your free weights from the back of the closet, maybe?

:D

Please!!! madkevinp March 15 2007, 01:04:09 UTC

EVER BEEN TO A LOCKER ROOM?

pontiuspilates March 15 2007, 01:34:35 UTC

my friends and I must be really atypical women, then... I don't even want to THINK about how many asses we end up staring at blatantly ogling when we go out for drinks and get a bit tipsy!

fleaplus March 15 2007, 02:27:35 UTC

Alcohol would be a fantastic experimental variable for an eye-tracking study.

beverly_sutphin March 15 2007, 01:38:53 UTC

Fantastic post. LOL!