Research has revealed that women perform much worse on tests which measure reaction times and decision-making when they wear something tight and revealing, rather than something loose and comfortable. The Toronto team wanted to see how tight and revealing outfits impacted women’s mental agility. They recruited 80 women aged 18 to 35 and gave them a task designed to assess reaction times and decision-making. The results, published in the journal Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, revealed that the women wearing skimpy, tight clothing scored the lowest on the tests. 'The type of clothing worn – revealing versus concealing – can affect the performance of women on cognitive tasks.

Source: Daily Mail June 12, 2020 21:59 UTC