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NEW YORK, April 8 —M ore and more listeners are incorporating podcasts into their daily lives. And this habit could say a lot about who they are, according to a new study. Scientists found that fans of the format are, on average, more curious than others. To come to this conclusion, Stephanie...
People who listen to podcasts are more likely to be curious, more open to experience and less neurotic on average than non-listeners, a new study said. Researchers surveyed 306 people from more than 10 countries on their podcast listening habits, comparing their listening habits with measures of personality. Researchers found headphones are a superconductor for emotional connection due to the phenomenon of “in-head localization.” They found that people who reported ever having listened to a podcast scored more highly for openness to experience, interest-based curiosity and need for cogniti...
Are you a big podcast listener? A new study suggests that you may be more open-minded and intellectually curious than people who don’t listen to podcasts.
Researchers found correlations between podcast listening habits and personality traits
New priest to bring spirit of adventure, model of suffering to ministry Deacon Mark Tobin, who will be ordained a priest of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia May 15, incenses the Book of Gospels before proclaiming the reading at the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul. (Photo by Sarah Webb) By Matthew Gambino • Posted May 6, 2021 All his life, Mark Tobin had a strong desire for a challenge. He sought adventure, which led to hardships and eventually, by grace, to an encounter with God and a calling to life as a Catholic priest. Ahead of his ordination May 15 by Archbishop Nelson Perez as...