"Psychopathic Tendencies Revealed by Surprising Physical Trait, Study Finds"

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Source: New York Post
"Psychopathic Tendencies Revealed by Surprising Physical Trait, Study Finds"
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A study in Canada found that individuals with clinically diagnosed psychiatric issues, particularly those with "Dark Triad" traits such as psychopathy, are more likely to have a shorter index finger and longer ring finger, indicating a lower 2D:4D ratio. This ratio is associated with prenatal exposure to higher testosterone and lower estrogen, but the lead author warns against interpreting finger length as a person's irrevocable fate.

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