People see sexy pictures of women as objects, not people
May 15, 2012 16:56
Perfume ads, beer billboards, movie posters: everywhere you look, women’s sexualized bodies are on display. A new study...
Ovulating women perceive sexy cads as good dads
May 14, 2012 18:46
Nice guys do finish last at least when it comes to procreation according to a study from The University of Texas at San Antonio...
You say you don’t care about dating a hottie?
Jan 10, 2012 18:44
Stating that you don’t care if you land a partner who is “hot” or “sexy” is relatively commonplace....
All it takes is a smile, for some guys
Does she or doesn’t she. . .? Sexual cues are ambiguous, and confounding. We—especially men—often read them wrong....
Women see naked men differently too
For both men and women, wearing revealing attire causes them to be seen as more sensitive but less competent, says a new...
Not all males aspire to have chiseled bodies idealized by popular culture
Male bodies are increasingly objectified by mass media. Consider Michael ‘The Situation’ Sorrentino, a cast member...
Do women’s voices really allow men to detect ovulation?
The voice can reveal a lot about a person – their sex, their age, how they are feeling – and recent studies have...
Study demonstrates that women’s memory is sensitive to male voice pitch
Men take note: If you want women to remember, speak to them in a low pitch voice. Then, depending on what they remember about...
Women with sexist attitudes more likely to respond to men’s aggressive pickup strategies
Men with a preference for ‘one-night stands’ and negative sexist attitudes towards women are more likely to use...
Women’s quest for romantic desirability conflicts with scientific pursuits
Four new studies by researchers at the University at Buffalo have found that when a woman’s goal is to be romantically...
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