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#751 - Macken Murphy - What Does Science Say Makes Someone Attractive?

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Attractiveness and Body Standards

This chapter explores the Body Mass Index (BMI) and its cultural implications on attractiveness through different economic contexts. It highlights how preferences for body types fluctuate based on environmental factors like food scarcity and societal norms. The discussion challenges traditional notions of beauty by analyzing the roles of both body shape and individual experiences in shaping perceptions of attractiveness.

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