Initiating a discussion with a pet-lover can be daunting sometimes as the conversation may turn either favorable or hostile. Apart from the minor proportion of people that don’t like pets, our society is mainly categorized into 2 sections, i.e. one having an inclination for dogs and the other having a preference for kitties.
According to Sam Gosling, the ideal way to gauge someone’s personality depends on whether they like dogs or cats.The infographic is based on a study by Sam Gosling, a psychologist at the University of Texas in Austin and his graduate student Carson Sandy.
They conducted an online study of 4,565 people which was also influenced by teh Big Five personality dimensions used often by psychologists.The researchers stated - "There is a widely held cultural belief that the pet species dog or cat with which a person has the strongest affinity says something about the individual's personality, and this research suggests there are significant differences on major personality traits between dog people and cat people."
Does being a dog person or a cat person really unveil your character? Let’s find out
