Ep. 264: New Year, New Questions & The Week’s Beauty News
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The Disadvantages of a Skinnier Body Type
A study published in Sex Rules suggests that a very thin female body type is less admired than people think it is. The men and women had similar thoughts about all of the pictures, but then they were asked to see what do you think the opposite sex would rate this photo as? And that's where the discrepancies came out because women overall tended to think that men would think the skinnier body is more attractive. That wasn't the case. So I thought that was really interesting. Men also thought, also this is very binary and like heterosexual seeming the study, but men also thought that women would think theSkinnier bodyers were more attractive than women actually did. It took us back
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