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From: LiveScience

Dog People vs. Cat People: Who’s More Outgoing? More Intelligent?

LiveScience:

“Dog people” and “cat people” really do have different personalities, according to a new study.

People who said they were dog lovers in the study tended to be more lively — meaning they were more energetic and outgoing — and also tended to follow rules closely. Cat lovers, on the other hand, were more introverted, more open-minded and more sensitive than dog lovers. Cat people also tended to be non-conformists, preferring to be expedient rather than follow the rules.

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