Most people choose mates with matching political views, and those attitudes count for more than qualities such as personality or looks, U.S. researchers say.
Examining physical and behavioral traits of more than 5,000 married couples in the United States, researchers ... more

Men looking for a quick hookup are more likely to overestimate a woman's desire for them, U.S. researchers found.
Psychologist Carin Perilloux at Williams College, and Judith A. Easton and David M. Buss of University of Texas at Austin said ... more

Conspicuous consumption -- such as Porsches -- can serve the same function for some men as the brilliant feathers serve peacocks, U.S. researchers suggest.
Researchers at the University of Texas-San Antonio, Rice University and the University of Minnesota say men ... more

Some flirts are just needy.
"One meaning of flirting can be 'I am interested in you and I am communicating that interest to you.' Another could be 'I don't feel good about myself.
I don't feel attractive or confident and ... more

A University of Kansas researcher says he has identified five styles of flirting among more than 5,100 dating adults.
Jeffrey Hall, an assistant professor of communication studies, and colleagues say the five styles of flirting are:
-- Physical flirting, which ... more

John Travolta was onto something. Women are most attracted to male dancers who have big, flamboyant moves similar to the actor's trademark style, British scientists say in a new study.
Kris McCarty and colleagues at Northumbria University and the University ... more

I have another deflating news bulletin for middle-aged men. Many of us suffer from something called "Hotness Delusion Syndrome."
It's a common affliction, in which pot-bellied, balding guys with hair growing out of their ears/nostrils/toes believe that they are still ... more

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Arm candy. Trophy wife. It’s plain from the way we talk that we have some pretty set ideas about what men consider most important in a woman. And none of those ideas is particularly flattering to the guys.
What happens ... more