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The Science of Love, Desire and Attachment

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Why Men Rate Women More Attractive Than Women at Other Stages of Their Menstrual Cycle

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The preavulatory phase of a woman's menstral cycle makes men rate them as more attractive. And women rate men as more attractive during that particular time as well. The effect does really seem to have something to do with ovulation. We often think that somebody is attractive or not based on how they look, their skin, their hair, et cetera. But it also illustrates that their odor is a erful cue for some people more than others.

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