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True that! Being kind and positive is the new sexy

Updated on: Oct 5, 2014, 16:06:52 IST
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A new research has proposed that being nice and having a pleasant personality seems more attractive to other people. Positive personality characteristics could promote "facial attractiveness".

A new research has proposed that being nice and having a pleasant personality seems more attractive to other people.

The research conducted at Huazhong University of Science and Technology in China divided 60 men and 60 women into three groups where each participant was asked to rate the attractiveness of 60 women's faces on a scale of one to nine, the Daily Express reported.

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After two weeks, the participants again rated the same faces but this time after being given positive, negative or no information about the women's personality and the group who was not given any information gave the same ratings as the first time.

The researchers concluded that positive personality characteristics could promote "facial attractiveness".

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