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Sep 30, 2008
Women's bare flesh in winter is a bigger turn-on for men, says a new research
To reach the conclusion, a group of male subjects were asked, at different times of the year, to rate photos of women. They gave their highest scores in the winter and autumn, and their lowest scores in the summer.
Researchers at University of Wroclaw in Poland who carried out the experiment believe the seasonal variation may have an impact on mate choice and on levels of adultery.
There is no clear explanation for the variation, but the researchers say one theory is that fewer female bodies are on display in the winter, so the rarity makes them more attractive.
The study has been published in the journal Perception.
The researchers also tested how attractive the men in the study found their own partner. The results showed...
New Dating Guide for Seniors
Jun 26, 2005
Are you over age 65, single and thinking about entering the dating world? Are you not sure what to expect? Do you want to know the secrets and shortcuts to successful dating? Then, The Senior's Guide to Dating (Again) may be the book you need.
How has dating changed? Am I too old to date? What are ten ways to meet people in my community? Who pays for what? Is it lust or love? Is online dating safe? These are common questions for seniors re-entering the dating scene and The Seniors Guide to Dating (Again) claims to have these answers and hundreds more. The book is a large print resource book with hands-on advice and straight-talking guidance about dating for seniors.
The Senior's Guide to Dating (Again) is available for purchase online at Amazon.com. Other books in the Senior's Guide Series include: The Senior's Guide to Easy... more
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