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  • Attraction: What Is Your Perception of Courtship and Love? Differs Across Cultures

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    This document discusses gender differences in attraction and courtship across cultures. It notes that men generally have a higher sex drive and prioritize appearance, while women prioritize status and have more variable sexual interests depending on their partner. The document also outlines some common physical factors that both men and women find attractive, such as symmetrical faces and characteristics like muscularity for men or an hourglass figure for women. However, it emphasizes that perceptions of attraction and courtship norms can vary significantly between different cultures.

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    This document discusses gender differences in attraction and courtship across cultures. It notes that men generally have a higher sex drive and prioritize appearance, while women prioritize status and have more variable sexual interests depending on their partner. The document also outlines some common physical factors that both men and women find attractive, such as symmetrical faces and characteristics like muscularity for men or an hourglass figure for women. However, it emphasizes that perceptions of attraction and courtship norms can vary significantly between different cultures.

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    Attraction: What Is Your Perception of Courtship and Love? Differs Across Cultures

    Enviado por

    Matt Roth
    This document discusses gender differences in attraction and courtship across cultures. It notes that men generally have a higher sex drive and prioritize appearance, while women prioritize status and have more variable sexual interests depending on their partner. The document also outlines some common physical factors that both men and women find attractive, such as symmetrical faces and characteristics like muscularity for men or an hourglass figure for women. However, it emphasizes that perceptions of attraction and courtship norms can vary significantly between different cultures.

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    Attraction

    • What is your perception of courtship and


    love?
    • Differs across cultures
    Gender Differences
    • Men
    • Higher levels of sexual motivation
    • Spend more time thinking about sexual behaviors
    • Concerned with appearance over status
    • When asked, men wanted a couple dozen sexual
    partners while women wanted one or two
    • More likely to have sex with strangers
    Gender Differences
    • Women
    • Higher Erotic Plasticity than men
    • Couples should be together longer before sex
    • Concerned with status over appearance (cross cultural)
    • Sexual Strategies Theory
    • Women - nurture offspring, not maximize production
    • Men - maximize reproduction
    Who are we attracted to?
    • People who are in physical proximity
    • Mere exposure effect
    • People who are similar
    • Physical factors
    • Symmetric faces
    • Male body
    • Inverted triangle
    • Mature facial features
    • Female body
    • Hourglass
    • “Baby-faced”

    INFLUENCE BY CULTURE!!!

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