Proof men really do have selective 審理，公聴会! 熟考する／考慮する finds 普通の／平均（する） bloke switches off after just six minutes of chatting with their other half (but 支払う／賃金s attention for 15 minutes when talking about sport with his mates)?

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The 普通の／平均（する） man can stand just six minutes of his woman's witterings about her lunch, her 星／主役にするs and her feelings, it is （人命などを）奪う，主張するd.

By contrast, he can 支払う／賃金 attention for an entire fifteen minutes' conversation with mates about football or their sex lives, によれば 研究 carried out の中で 2,000 adults.

The findings also showed women listen longer and harder in conversation with their friends than they do with their other halves.

Okay, you've had your six minutes woman... The 普通の／平均（する） man can stand just half a dozen minutes of his partner's witterings about feelings and 関係s, （人命などを）奪う，主張するs by 研究 （売買）手数料，委託（する）／委員会／権限d by Ladbrokes

More than half of the men 調査するd 認める they weren’t good listeners at all.

But the 熟考する／考慮する 設立する they will happily talk with a friend about sport, which 証明するd the most popular topic for more than half the men questioned, followed by 雑談（する）s on films and sex.

関係s was the favourite 主題 の中で women, with 55 per cent 説 it was their favourite topic of conversation.

The worst time to 推定する／予想する a man's attention is while he is watching sport, channel flicking or playing an app, によれば the Ladbrokes-（売買）手数料，委託（する）／委員会／権限d 調査する.

The 普通の／平均（する） man has four occasions each week where he isn’t listening to a partner when he should be.

Men are most likely to switch off from a conversation if the topic is someone they don’t know, followed by 雑談（する） about workmates, celebrities or 着せる／賦与するs.

And chaps are 類似して unenthused when talk turns to things their partner has seen on Facebook, horoscopes and 雑談（する） around what they ate for lunch that day.

No 疑問 wise to this wilful and lazy ignorance, 55 per cent of women say they 定期的に 実験（する） their partner to check whether or not he’s listening.

More than a third said the most ありふれた 調印する their partner isn’t listening is when they take far too long to 答える／応じる to a question.

The second most ありふれた 指示する人（物） is a flurry of blank or glazed 表現s, while more than a ４半期/4分の1 said it’s noticeable when they can’t take their 注目する，もくろむs off their phone, tablet or the television.

'And then Kim said to Sanjay': Men are most likely to switch off from a conversation if the topic is someone they don’t know, followed by 雑談（する） about workmates, celebrities or 着せる／賦与するs

More than a fifth of men 収容する／認める they often browse the web or watch sport while on the phone to their partner. Both sexes said they were more likely to 嘘（をつく） or 持つ／拘留する 支援する （警察などへの）密告，告訴（状） from their partner than from their best friend.

A 広報担当者 for Ladbrokes said: 'It’s natural that the two genders will find different things 利益／興味ing and 確かな topics 控訴，上告 more than others.

'Men are obsessed with sport, gadgets and 科学（工学）技術, and often these 連合させる when trying to check 得点する／非難する／２０s, place bets or get the 最新の updates.

'Of course, this 定期的に means they aren’t always their most responsive.

'As with anything, getting that balance between showing 成果／努力 に向かって a partner and 許すing time for に引き続いて your passions is important.'

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