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Car drivers attitudes, status and personality

Posted: 26 Feb 2020 10:38
by Si_Walker
There is a Finnish research study report in the press today (26th Feb; The Times in the UK, amongst others) reporting a relationship between owners of high value cars and their attitudes to driving.
https://www.helsinki.fi/en/news/nordic- ... th-traffic

If you are interested in the published paper it can be found here and makes interesting reading from which you might draw some of your own conclusions.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epd ... ijop.12642

Re: Car drivers attitudes, status and personality

Posted: 26 Feb 2020 12:49
by George
"Self-centred men who are argumentative, stubborn, disagreeable and unempathetic are much more likely to own a high-status car such as an Audi, BMW or Mercedes."

Well, blow me down with a feather.

Thanks for sharing, Si.