] Asymmetrical subjects were more likely to slam the ] telephone receiver down at the end of a call than ] symmetrical people, indicating that rejection made them ] angrier, the researchers report in the American Journal ] of Human Biology1. ] ] ] Asymmetry is generally caused by conditions in the womb ] that are less than ideal, points out Benderlioglu. She ] believes the result shows that the environment in which a ] fetus develops has subtle effects on the nervous system ] as well as the more obvious effects on external features. ] Mothers who drink, smoke or are ill during pregnancy may ] be more likely to end up with unruly children, she ] suggests. what happened to me Mom? Lop-sided features linked to temper |