A gun in hand makes a man look taller, study says

Thursday, April 12, 2012 - 00:00 in Mathematics & Economics

In a study of how people assess danger, participants who looked at photos of hands holding different objects thought the gun bearers were the tallest.The weapon may not make the man, but it certainly makes him loom larger, according to a new study by a team of UCLA researchers.

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