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Both redpill and blackpill acknowledge the importance of looks etc. for dating, but the redpill claims that one can leverage this knowledge for one's social and romantic success (internal locus of control), whereas the blackpill assumes that for some men there is no help without changing the conditions of mating altogether (external locus of control). The blackpill can be seen as a counterweight to the prevalent and bluepilled assumption that having a poor social and romantic life is mostly [[Neoliberalism|one's own fault]]. | Both redpill and blackpill acknowledge the importance of looks etc. for dating, but the redpill claims that one can leverage this knowledge for one's social and romantic success (internal locus of control), whereas the blackpill assumes that for some men there is no help without changing the conditions of mating altogether (external locus of control). The blackpill can be seen as a counterweight to the prevalent and bluepilled assumption that having a poor social and romantic life is mostly [[Neoliberalism|one's own fault]]. | ||
=== LMS theory | === LMS theory === | ||
Central to the blackpill are [[LMS|three factors of attraction (LMS)]]. These three factors of attraction are increasingly what is used to refer to as the, "blackpill", in modern forum usage. The relevance these three factors have for dating is commonly downplayed. These three factors are: | Central to the blackpill are [[LMS|three factors of attraction (LMS)]]. These three factors of attraction are increasingly what is used to refer to as the, "blackpill", in modern forum usage. The relevance these three factors have for dating is commonly downplayed. These three factors are: | ||