23min chapter

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Ep22 "What do we find beautiful?"

Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman

CHAPTER

Unconscious Signals of Fertility and Attractiveness

This chapter delves into the unconscious signals of fertility and attractiveness that influence our attractions and preferences. It explores experiments on judging beauty based on subtle signals, correlations between menstrual cycles and earnings of exotic dancers, the impact of birth control on attractiveness, and the role of scent in mate selection.

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