Physical attractiveness is the degree to which a person's physical traits are considered aesthetically pleasing or beautiful. The term often implies sexual or desirability, but can also be distinct from the two; for example, humans may regard the young as attractive for various reasons, but without sexual attraction. There are many factors which influence one person's attraction to another, with physical aspects being one of them. In many cases, humans attribute positive characteristics, such as intelligence and honesty, to physically attractive people without consciously realizing it.
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From research done in the United States and United Kingdom, it was found that the association between intelligence and physical attractiveness is stronger among men than among women.
In recent times, evolutionary psychologists have tried to answer why individuals who are more physically attractive should also on average be more intelligent, and have put forward the notion that both general intelligence and physical attractiveness may be indicators of underlying genetic fitness.
Physical attractiveness is a characteristic that suggests fertility and health.
These factors contribute to the probability of survival and reproduction
for continuing life on Earth.
These factors contribute to the probability of survival and reproduction
for continuing life on Earth.
