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Posts tagged ‘shyness’

My most consistently read blog

Looking at some of my site stats I noticed that there is one blog that has been read by people every single day since I posted it 12 months ago. The blog is about blushing  and whether men find it attractive.     Not sure what it is that makes it so popular but it was [...]

More (real) school friends = more earning power (maybe)

Did you know that the more friends a child has at school, the more they will probably earn later in life? A study by Essex University published last year shows that for each extra friend a pupil had at school, their salary 35 years later was 2% higher. The research adds to growing evidence that [...]

Male modesty doesn’t pay

Modest men are getting the brush-off from women. Modest? Shy? Reluctant to tell everyone how brilliant you are? If you’re male, then you can probably add ‘single’ to that list. ‘New men’ beware: research has revealed women don’t like modesty in a man. Instead, cocky types are more likely to win their hearts. Other men also [...]

Baby blue eyed boozers get bossed

Apparently blue eyed people are seen as less dominant than brown-eyed people – regardless of whether or not they are attractive (see my earlier post; “Take me to your (tall and probably attractive) leader“). But it’s not just because of the eye colour. Czech researchers think it might be because people with blue eyes are treated [...]

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