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The '''decile scale''' or '''system''' is primarily used to rate looks on a 1-10 scale. The decile scale ''is not'' an incel invention. Scales for rating attractiveness have been around for at least a century.<ref>http://doi.org/10.1037/h0066147</ref> The decile scale was popularized by the film <ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/10_(film)</ref> and later by the rating website ''Hot or Not''.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hot_or_Not</ref> | The '''decile scale''' or '''system''' is primarily used to rate looks on a 1-10 scale. The decile scale ''is not'' an incel invention. Scales for rating attractiveness have been around for at least a century.<ref>http://doi.org/10.1037/h0066147</ref> The decile scale was popularized by the film "10" from 1979<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/10_(film)</ref> and later by the rating website ''Hot or Not''.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hot_or_Not</ref> | ||
Other scales are the [[PSL]] rating scale (just a pretentious relabeling of the decile scale) which goes from 1-9 which, which is very confusing. Most incels use the 1-10 scale described below. | Other scales are the [[PSL]] rating scale (just a pretentious relabeling of the decile scale) which goes from 1-9 which, which is very confusing. Most incels use the 1-10 scale described below. | ||