Haha, not really. Well…at least, I don’t think so?
According to research conducted and led by Northwestern University finance professor Camelia Kuhnen and Stanford psychologist Brian Knutson, sex and money trigger the same area of our brains – the V-shaped nucleus accumbens, or, our brains’ pleasure center.
During the research, which involved 15 heterosexual men (no women were involved in the study because the researchers thought it would be more difficult to find erotic images that appealed to each woman – we’re much pickier, you know), it became clear that the men were more likely to take big financial risks after being …read more