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HTTP:: Chatting with a Gorgeous Woman Makes Men Less Intelligent
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They say there are some women so beautiful they can knock the air out of one’s lungs and make one (if that one happens to be a man) lose his mind and make it impossible for him to keep a clear head. A recent study conducted by psychologists at the Radboud University in The Netherlands and cited by The Mirror shows that, indeed, chatting up an attractive woman can have an almost dumbing effect in men. Men perform worse at intelligence tests after they sit down for a talk with a beautiful woman. This only happens, however, when the woman in question means something for the man, that is, when he’s attracted to her, researchers have also established. Oppositely, women aren’t in any way influenced by sitting down for a talk or flirting with a handsome man, presumably because looks are not everything what they’re looking for in a potential mate. “Chatting to a pretty woman is bad for a man’s brain â€" and the prettier she is, the worse it gets. Males who spend eve!
n a few minutes in the company of an attractive female perform less well in brain tests than those with someone they do not fancy. Researchers think it is because men use up so much of the brain trying to impress beautiful women. But women are not affected by chatting to a handsome man. This may be...
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