Women seem to judge potential mates by how masculine their features are, new research shows. Men with square jaws and well-defined brow ridges are seen asHm, interesting. So in reality that means that I should only have an affair with George Clooney, not marry him…
good short-term partners, while those with more feminine traits such as a rounderface and fuller lips are perceived as better long-term mates.
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Overwhelmingly, participants said those with more masculine features were likely to be risky and competitive and also more apt to fight, challenge bosses, cheat on spouses and put less effort into parenting. Those with more feminine faces were seen as good parents and husbands, hard workers and emotionally supportive mates.
January 09, 2007
Mates vs. flings
Looking at a man’s features I know immediately if I like him or not. A bit superficial maybe, but somewhere deep inside my head there is something that tells me he’s nice or not. Something built in and passed on for generation in my female psyche. A study at the University of Michigan's School of Public Health now shows that this is true.
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