The result: a huge difference in survivor-|||-descriptions.-|||-On the Lusitania,survival favored able-bod men aged between 16-|||-and 35,whose probability of surviving was 7.9 percent higher than-|||-that for all remaining passengers over 35 years old.On the Titanic,in-|||-contrast,the same group of men were 6.5 percent more likely to die-|||-than their elders.Children were 30.9 percent more likely to survive on-|||-the Titanic,compared with passengers over 35,while on the Lusitania-|||-children had no better survival chance.-|||-The main reason,according to Benno Torgler of Queensland University-|||-of Technology in Brisbane,Australia, is that simple adrenalin-dri-|||-survival instinct and bodily strength affected survival on the fast--|||-sinking Lusitania.On the slow-sinking Titanic,by contrast,there was-|||-time for social norms of giving priority to women and children.-|||-Strikingly, women of all ages on the Titanic had a probability of-|||-survival 53 percent higher than for men,compared with an 11 percent-|||-higher chance of dying on the Lusitania.-|||-People say you only care about yourself, but the analysis shows-|||-that people will sacrifice themselves," sa Torgler. "But time is-|||-crucial,because the elements that restart social interactions only-|||-emerge after time.-|||-The results also support director James Cameron` s interpretation of

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