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Sexual Partner Preferences
Physical appearance plays a significant role in sexual partner selection, particularly for women, who may prioritize "bad boy" qualities in short-term relationships. Men's attraction remains more consistent, focusing on specific cues regardless of context. Interestingly, women's attraction can fluctuate based on a man's status and social dynamics, highlighting the complex nature of mate selection.In this clip
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Dr. David Buss: How Humans Select & Keep Romantic Partners in Short & Long Term | Huberman Lab #48
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