Men Behaving Nicely: Selfless Acts by Men Increase When Attractive Women Are Nearby

ScienceDaily (Feb. 2, 2012) — Men put on their best behaviour when attractive ladies are close by. When the scenario is reversed however, the behaviour of women remains the same. These findings were published February 2, 2012, in the British Psychological Society’s British Journal of Psychology via the Wiley Online Library.

The research, which also found that the number of kind and selfless acts by men corresponded to the attractiveness of ladies, was undertaken by Dr Wendy Iredale of Sheffield Hallam University and Mark Van Vugt of the VU University in Amsterdam and the University of Oxford.

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Categories: gender, Psychology, Research

2 replies

  1. “The research shows that good deeds among men increase when presented with an opportunity to copulate”. Whatt to do in a soceity where you do not find sufficient number of attractive women to encourage the men?

  2. Nice to know: the number of kind and selfless acts by men and women corresponded to the attractiveness of beauty & moral qualities of ladies and gents.

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