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Does having more potential mates make us focus on deep qualities or shallow ones?
Business Insider: A study published in Psychological Science found that volunteers who have the choice of many potential mates pay less attention to important characteristics that take more time to elicit and pay more attention
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Les gènes de l’intelligence remis en question
Le Monde: Avec l’explosion des analyses génétiques, de nombreux travaux ont associé des variations dans plusieurs gènes impliqués dans le fonctionnement du cerveau avec le niveau d’intelligence. Prochainement publiée par la revue Psychological Science, une
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Män har uppblåsta egon
Sveriges Television: De signaler vi ger varandra när vi flörtar kan vara svårtolkade. Speciellt män läser ofta kvinnors signaler fel. I studien fick 96 manliga och 103 kvinnliga studenter gå på snabbdejt med varandra. De
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Why ugly men believe pretty women are interested in them
Evening Herald: SOME men can get by on a wink and a smile — but those with less chiselled features make up for it with misguided optimism about their own appearance. The study could help
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Men Think They’re Hot — And It Works
Discovery News: It’s a classic tale of unrequited love: Boy meets Girl. Boy likes Girl. Girl is not really that into Boy. Totally failing to take the hint, Boy pursues Girl anyway. The storyline is
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Relentless optimism of ugly men makes up for unappealing looks
The Telegraph: Despite being at a disadvantage in the looks department, some men are able to snare a partner far more attractive than them through relentless persistence and overblown belief in their own sex appeal.