Names make people

Wednesday, 08.25.2010, 06:18 · FOCUS-Online-author Ruth Wallner

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Kevin and Max, Marie Chantal, or - the name says a lot about its wearer. He is not emotional stress, parents should consider the good choice.
Everyone has one, some two and some even have very many, as the German Defence Minister Karl-Theodor Maria Nikolaus Johann Jacob Philipp Franz Joseph Sylvester. Others have unusual: Lola, Rocco and Ava - that have Liefers Jan Josef, Heino Ferch and Oliver goats ever called one of her children. Whether out of even a courtesan Lola, is a diva from Ava and Rocco from a Latin lover, is pure speculation - or not, if you believe the name researchers like Joachim Schaffer Suchomel.

You are what your name is
Schaffer Suchomel is convinced that name affect our personality. His theory: The name says - the names have a character and say something about the life of the wearer. Studies by U.S. scientists who deal with "implicit egotism" support his assumption. Simply put, it involves giving that we are and everything that has to do with us are good.

Sounds logical, but has surprising consequences: The scientists' findings suggest that there is probably no coincidence that when a woman named Louise relatively common in Louisiana settle and draw men named Philip to Philadelphia. And not only that, statistically more likely to be decided by a Marsha for a Mars bar than a Snickers bar, Corinna more for a Coke, Pepsi, however, Peter. Psychologists and marketing experts call this phenomenon as "Name Letter Branding ': Similar to a brand name to our name, we resort to very much.
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