Psychiatria pre prax 4/2009

Sexual atractivity and it’s determinants

From the evolutionary viepoint the author descibes the main factors determining the sexual atractivity of men and women. The researches prove that sexual atractivity is dependent on various behavioral and appearance characteristics. In women are probably most important are those connected with their fertility, in men those signalizing their resource holding potential.

Keywords: sexual atractivity, determinants, fertility, resource holding