Read the blog and check your ideas in Exercise 1. HOW WEATHER AFFECTS HUMAN BEHAVIOUR Are you incapable of getting up in the morning? That may be because it's raining and the absence of sunlight causes the sleep hormone melatonin to be overactive. Heavy rain can also make you hungry. When it's cloudy, the hormone serotonin decreases, and you need more carbohydrates. The effect of rain on crime rates cannot be underestimated. A New York Times investigation found that crimes committed on dry days far outnumber those committed in bad weather because people (including criminals) are unwilling to go out in the rain. Perhaps we should reconsider our negative opinion of British weather in the light of these statistics! High temperatures on the other hand have long been linked with an upturn in violence. Raised temperatures cause an increase in heart rates and people are less able to control their temper. Another study concluded | Focus 4. Second Edition. Student's Book | 2/124

Porównanie odpowiedzi:

1. Rainy / ~~Sunny~~ weather makes you sleepy. - the same

2. Rainy / ~~Sunny~~ weather makes you hungry. - the same

3. ~~Rainy /~~ Sunny weather makes you more violent. - the same

4. ~~Calm /~~ Stormy weather

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