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1 .This is Scientific American 60-Second Science. I'm Karen Hopkin. This'll just take a minute.
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2 .Have you ever gone to see some comedian and thought, man, that guy is nuts!
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3 ."So in my head, I'm like, well I'm clearly going to be being chased by mutants on motorcycles."
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4 .Well, you may have hit the nail on the head.
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5 .Because new research finds that comedians show high levels of psychotic personality traits.
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6 .The study appears in The British Journal of Psychiatry.
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7 .Creativity is often associated with mental health issues.
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8 .Think Edgar Allan Poe, Vincent Van Gogh, Michael Jackson.
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9 .But what about comedians?
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10 .Psychologists gave more than 500 funnymen a personality test that assesses traits associated with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
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11 .And they found that the comics score higher than uncreative types,
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12 .and even higher than actors, on a range of psychotic traits, including fear of intimacy, impulsive behavior, difficulty focusing and a belief in the paranormal.
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13 .The data doesn't mean that all comedians are cuckoo for Cocoa Puffs.
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14 .But these psychotic tendencies may actually help promote lateral thinking and an ability to connect far-fetched ideas to come up with comical conclusions.
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15 ."That abiding belief in the coming Road Warrior wasteland, that's the reason I tried to go off my meds."
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16 .Thanks for the minute, for Scientific American 60-Second Science. I'm Karen Hopkin.
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