With the help of anthropomorphism some shapes can be compared with the human figure. The ratio between waist and hips is called the 'waist-to-hip' (WTH) ratio. Its effect is highly biologically determined and has to do with the physical attraction between the sexes. Waist-to-Hip ratio = circumference waist / circumference hip Research by a medical … Continue reading Waist-to-hip ratio
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Nakedness and sexual preference
It is true that one sex tends to be more naked than the other, and Darwin made use of this in his own sexual selection theory of the loss of human hair. He supposed that ancestral males chose females rather than the other way around as is normal in the animal kingdom, and that they … Continue reading Nakedness and sexual preference
‘Femininity’ and colour in Germany
Femininity: pink 34%, red 16%, white 13%, .... Heller (1989)
The colour of ‘feminine’ in 9 countries
All countries: pink as the first choice, except Turkey, where this word is associated with red. Jung et al. (2018)