Do risky situations attract?

Engaging in dangerous activities can increase attraction due to attraction misattribution, linked to increased adrenaline and dopamine. Men fall in love faster than women, and positive social connections lead to longer, healthier lives. Scientists have conducted studies suggesting that engaging in exciting and potentially dangerous activities promotes attraction. This psychological phenomenon is called attraction misattribution. […]

Do pheromones really attract people?

Researchers have found that two steroids believed to have pheromone properties do not affect participants’ perceptions of attractiveness. The study suggests these steroids should be dropped from the list of possible human pheromones. Other studies have shown that attraction can occur in half a second and that women become more attracted to alpha males when […]

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