Posts Tagged: ‘sexual attraction’
Here’s a disturbing thought: humans are sexually attracted to — guess who! — themselves. At least that’s one of the conclusions you could draw from a 2010 study conducted by psychologist R. Chris Fraley at the University of Illinois. Fraley told Wired magazine, “People appear to be drawn to others who resemble their kin or themselves.”
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Life According to Cosmo: How to Attract a Man
by Cristen Conger | July 20, 2010
Before I get into the topic at hand, I should quickly point out that this isn’t your average HowStuffWorks.com blog post. Typically, we don’t include videos of ourselves yammering on about a blog topic, but in this instance, I wanted to demonstrate these hard-and-fast Cosmo tips for attracting a man since they’re all about gesture [...]
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