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<span style="font-size:125%">'''Discussion:'''</span> | <span style="font-size:125%">'''Discussion:'''</span> | ||
Making things worse, it is | Making things worse, it is conceivable that women underreport their fantasies about rape as well as their positive emotion towards it, in order to avoid being [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_desirability_bias socially undesirable] given the taboos surrounding the topic. | ||
The frequency of women's rape fantasies may be related to [[Scientific Blackpill#62.25_of_women_have_fantasies_about_rape_and_other_forced_sex_acts|women's preference for low-empathy males]]. After all, raping someone requires indifference to their feelings. The ability to rape may also act as an [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Signalling_theory honest signal] of physical strength and high status, thus choosing such a male would not only provide protection and access to resources, but rapist tendencies would also confer the same fitness advantage on the offspring. | The frequency of women's rape fantasies may be related to [[Scientific Blackpill#62.25_of_women_have_fantasies_about_rape_and_other_forced_sex_acts|women's preference for low-empathy males]]. After all, raping someone requires indifference to their feelings. The ability to rape may also act as an [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Signalling_theory honest signal] of physical strength and high status, thus choosing such a male would not only provide protection and access to resources, but rapist tendencies would also confer the same fitness advantage on the offspring. | ||
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Rhodes G (2006), conducting a meta-analysis on the relationship between facial attractiveness and symmetry, found strong evidence of a general trend towards symmetry being correlated with facial attractiveness, and this relationship was not fully explained by symmetrical faces being more "average" (i.e. a face that has proportions close to the mathematical average of a population, which is also associated with attractiveness, not a 50th percentile attractiveness or "average looking" face). | Rhodes G (2006), conducting a meta-analysis on the relationship between facial attractiveness and symmetry, found strong evidence of a general trend towards symmetry being correlated with facial attractiveness, and this relationship was not fully explained by symmetrical faces being more "average" (i.e. a face that has proportions close to the mathematical average of a population, which is also associated with attractiveness, not a 50th percentile attractiveness or "average looking" face). | ||
Facial symmetry is possibly under aesthetical selection, i.e. people mainly choose symmetric partners because they are [[beauty|objectively good looking]]. | |||
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