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11 Major Turn-Offs That Can Make You Less Attractive, According to Science

Making a good impression is not always easy, as there are a lot of factors that can affect attraction. And even though we might like to believe that we chose…

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5. Having no hobbies or interests

As science has shown, the thing that makes you very attractive in other people’s eyes is having hobbies and interests, or being passionate about something in particular.

Creativity has been shown to make you appear more attractive, this is why guys who play the guitar get a lot of girls.

Even though we look at the physical features when we meet someone for the first time, beauty isn’t enough. True attraction is a lot more complex, and your personality is the most important factor.

According to Rachel Needle, a licensed psychologist at the Center for Marital and Sexual Health of South Florida, “People are more attracted to those who are passionate about something. When people are excited and passionate about their interests, it can be attractive.”

However, studies have shown that women pay more attention to this specific factor compared to men, who do not necessarily rate creative women as being more attractive. Even so, being passionate about something will make you appear very sexy.

Read also: 10 Signs Your Partner Is Lying to You, According to Studies.

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