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== Sexy son hypothesis == | == Sexy son hypothesis == | ||
The ''sexy son hypotheses'' was also proposed by Fisher and considers a Fisherian runaway regarding men's beauty. It simply states that the positive feedback loop makes men's beauty so attractive that women are willing to choose a good looking male regardless of other considerations such as morality or ability to provide, because the males' beauty—which is partly heritable—confers on their offspring a potential reproductive advantage. This is particularly staggering in women engaging in casual sex with men way above their league (i.e. getting [[pumped and dumped]]). | The ''sexy son hypotheses'' was also proposed by Fisher and considers a Fisherian runaway regarding men's beauty. It simply states that the positive feedback loop makes men's beauty so attractive that women are willing to choose a good looking male regardless of other considerations such as morality or ability to provide, because the males' beauty—which is partly heritable—confers on their offspring a potential reproductive advantage. This is particularly staggering in women engaging in casual sex with men way above their league (i.e. getting [[pump and dump|pumped and dumped]]). | ||
Since women heavily depended on men's provision, only a [[Chad|tiny percentage]] of men is so good looking that they can make up for this (around 4%).<ref>https://incels.wiki/w/Scientific_Blackpill#Men_like_61.9.25_of_female_profiles.2C_women_like_only_4.5.25_of_male_profiles</ref> | Since women heavily depended on men's provision, only a [[Chad|tiny percentage]] of men is so good looking that they can make up for this (around 4%).<ref>https://incels.wiki/w/Scientific_Blackpill#Men_like_61.9.25_of_female_profiles.2C_women_like_only_4.5.25_of_male_profiles</ref> | ||