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Thursday, March 25, 2010

Mind: Why women now prefer Johnny Depp to Sean Connery

Historically women chose manly men because features such as a square jaw, low brow and thin lips were linked to superior genes which would produce stronger and healthier offspring.

But the choice came at a cost — as the more masculine the man, the less likely he was to help out nurturing his child.

"The results suggests that as health care improves, more masculine men fall out of favour," said the lead author and psychologist Dr Lisa DeBruine.

See Why women now prefer Johnny Depp to Sean Connery by The Telegraph, March 23, 2010.

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