| It's Saturday night. You've just downed
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| | adjust your clothing to simulate the 0.7
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| your second post-work apple-tini and now
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| | WTH ratio. For instance, if your hip and
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| you're surveying your Sex In the City
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| | waist size are roughly the same, wear a
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| wardrobe for a get-up destined to entrap
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| | dress that is close fitting on the top
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| Mr. Huck-A-Burning-Love later tonight.
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| | and waist area but that flares out below
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| Hold it! While surveying your garbs, you
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| | the waist to create the illusion of a
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| might want to consider other subtle- not
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| | larger hip size.
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| to mention cheap- ways to wile a man to
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| | On the other hand, if your hips are
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| your trove of feminine offerings.
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| | substantially wider than your waist, you
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| In fact, an army of psychologists has
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| | will want to accentuate your top by
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| already done most of the date-baiting
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| | wearing a loose-fitting blouse or shirt.
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| work for you. All you need to do is heed
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| | Then complement the top with jeans or a
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| their three kernels of man-tempting
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| | skirt that reveals the contours of your
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| advice.
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| | lower body. This clothing manipulation
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| For years, psychologist consumed hundreds
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| | accentuates your top while contracting
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| of labs hours dissecting just how men and
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| | your bottom to pull your overall shape
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| women make decisions based on a person's
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| | closer to the 0.7 man-enrapturing ratio.
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| appearance. Though it seems demeaning of
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| | 3. Calm down and you will look more
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| human nature to think that we assess
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| | attractive
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| other people based on some internal
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| | Now that you've got your man, you may
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| algorithm, clinical studies have
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| | want something else, like a chilled
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| demonstrated that humans are decidedly
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| | Petron margarita or an ethereal foot
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| predictable.
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| | massage.
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| Rather than berate ourselves for relying
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| | Just remember, "Sugar and spice makes
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| on our reptilian-programmed minds, let us
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| | everything nice," especially when you
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| take advantage of such canal instincts in
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| | want something from a man.
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| order to get the affectations we need.
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| | At least that's what researchers Bruce
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| 1. Create trust with cosmetics
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| | Keisling and Malcolm Gynther discovered
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| If you need to get something from someone
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| | when they tested "Male perceptions of
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| else- like a car loan, job or date- you
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| | female attractiveness". The team found
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| need to evoke trust with that person. You
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| | that men viewed physically "unattractive"
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| do not have hours or even minutes to form
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| | women who displayed feelings of affection
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| this relationship- you must command trust
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| | and compassion more appealing than
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| in a matter of nanoseconds. To do this,
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| | physically attractive women who behaved
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| appeal to a man's instinctual mind, or as
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| | assertively and independently. So, play
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| psychologists advise, just get your
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| | lovable, huggable you to get on your
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| make-up right.
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| | man's "Hottie" side.
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| That is, apply your cosmetics as if your
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| | In short, rejoice in knowing that turning
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| were Katie Couric getting ready for the 6
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| | a man's head is more than a matter of
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| o'clock news, and not a Las Vegas
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| | mimicking a Maxim pinup or staying on
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| showgirl, with all due respect, getting
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| | schedule with Botox injections. Instead,
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| ready to open a Wayne Newton concert. If
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| | your charm, love handles and fabulous
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| you do copy Katie, apparently people will
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| | taste in Pacific blue eyeshadow all
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| trust you more.
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| | bolster your chances of finally
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| For example, a study presented in the
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| | corralling Mr.
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| Journal of Applied Social Psychology
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| | I-Can't-Believe-You're-Not-Married-Yet at
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| revealed men and women perceived other
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| | your favorite watering spot. Happy
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| women who wore make-up as healthier and
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| | hunting and even happier slurping.
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| more confident than the same women
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| | Sources:
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| without make-up. Participants also
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| | Keisling, Bruce L &, Malcolm D Gynther.
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| assumed that women wearing cosmetics
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| | Male perceptions of female
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| enjoyed greater earning potential and
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| | attractiveness: the effects of targets'
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| held more prestigious jobs than the same
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| | personal attributes and subjects' degree
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| women not wearing cosmetics.
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| | of masculinity. Journal of Clinical
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| 2. Hip your way to a proposal
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| | Psychology; March 1993, vol. 49, no 2, pp
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| After you get that date, you can further
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| | 190-195.
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| entice your man by creating the ideal
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| | Marlowe, Frank and Adam Wetsman.
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| waist-to-hip ratio. Several studies,
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| | Preferred Waist-To-Hip Ratio and Ecology.
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| including one in the Journal of
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| | Personality and Individual Differences.
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| Personality & Social Psychology, suggest
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| | February 2001; vol 30, no 3, pp 481-489.
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| that there is a direct link between a
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| | Nash, Rebecca et al. Cosmetics: They
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| woman's waste-to-hip (WTH) ratio and her
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| | Influence More Than Caucasian Female
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| attractiveness rating among men. The
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| | Facial Attractiveness. Journal of Applied
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| ideal WTH number seems to be 0.7.
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| | Social Psychology; February 2006, vol.
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| Creating the illusion of a 0.7 WTH ratio
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| | 36, no 2, pp 493-504.
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| is easy. Plus, you don't have to have a
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| | Singh, Devendra. Adaptive Significance of
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| 24-inch waist to make this work. In fact,
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| | Female Physical Attractiveness: Role of
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| it might help to have a 38-inch waist as
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| | Waist-to-Hip Ratio. Journal of
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| long as you can pull off the golden 0.7
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| | Personality & Social Psychology; August
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| ratio.
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| | 1993, vol 65, no 2, pp 293-207.
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| Regardless of your natural shape, you can
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