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How To Be Attractive To Women, Pt.2: Signalling Attractive Traits

The Mating Grounds Podcast

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Signals Are a Function of Honesty, Right?

Sili: Signals are said to be honest when they reliably correspond to an underlying trait or fact about that animal, right? Otherwise they're dishonest or deceptive. So whenever you can signal something honestly, there's always going to be an incentive to lie about it. If if i can look like a poisonous caterpillar, but doesn't produce a poison, i actually have an advantage over the poisonous cater caterpillar because i don't alcate resources to producing poison,. Right? Sili.: There is a constant arms race to evolve ways to get past the deceptiono sort of a defeat the deception.

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