Comments on: The personality of sperm donors http://mindhacks.com/2011/10/19/the-personality-of-sperm-donors/ Neuroscience and psychology news and views. Sun, 19 May 2013 06:21:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: I’ve got your missing links right here (22 October 2011) | Not Exactly Rocket Science | Appenheimer http://mindhacks.com/2011/10/19/the-personality-of-sperm-donors/#comment-22554 Sat, 22 Oct 2011 21:18:24 +0000 http://mindhacks.com/?p=20077#comment-22554 [...] Sperm donors are “less subject to fatigue” and score higher on “self-directedness”. Oo-er. [...]

]]> By: Episode 414 – Mysterious Universe Plus+ | Mysterious Universe http://mindhacks.com/2011/10/19/the-personality-of-sperm-donors/#comment-22520 Sat, 22 Oct 2011 06:35:32 +0000 http://mindhacks.com/?p=20077#comment-22520 [...] Sperm Donor Personality Profiles [...]

]]> By: Reticula http://mindhacks.com/2011/10/19/the-personality-of-sperm-donors/#comment-22448 Thu, 20 Oct 2011 15:13:16 +0000 http://mindhacks.com/?p=20077#comment-22448 I expect on a self-assessment most men would highlight the qualities they think would show them in the best light. They’re giving sperm, after all, so wouldn’t they want to want to appear emotionally healthy and stable? “Pick me! I’ve got all the traits you want in a sperm donor!”

I agree with Emmy. I’d like to see a follow-up study on their offspring.

]]> By: Emmy http://mindhacks.com/2011/10/19/the-personality-of-sperm-donors/#comment-22397 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 19:19:02 +0000 http://mindhacks.com/?p=20077#comment-22397 Does this mean they’ll do a follow-up to connect genetic infuence on personality with the offspring?

]]> By: michael9murray http://mindhacks.com/2011/10/19/the-personality-of-sperm-donors/#comment-22396 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 19:01:45 +0000 http://mindhacks.com/?p=20077#comment-22396 Yes I was wondering about that ‘not easily fatigued, too.’

Were there any objective comparisons?

AND

was this conducted before, or after said ahem?

]]> By: Raine Carosin http://mindhacks.com/2011/10/19/the-personality-of-sperm-donors/#comment-22392 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 17:57:20 +0000 http://mindhacks.com/?p=20077#comment-22392 It’s definitely a case of money for food for a service provided senario… no specifics, although we always try to find one or two… and there will always be one or two… weird science… but it keeps us busy and on our toes…

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