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Factors of attraction in human-machine communication
Human-Machine Communication refers to the collaborative process in which humans and machines use messages to create and participate in social...
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Does Subjective Racial Attraction Vary by Sexual Position? An Analysis of Young Sexual Minority Black Men
Existing research suggests that young sexual minority Black men (YSMBM) must navigate racialized notions of desirability in the context of sex and...
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Symbiosexuality: A Review of Discourses of Attraction to the “Third Force” Created by People in Relationships
Symbiosexuality, the individual experience of attraction to people in relationships, has not been examined as a lived experience. Lack of recognition...
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Romantic Attraction and Insensitivity to Aggressive Cues Among Honor-Oriented Women
Expectations for behavior that might influence early-stage attraction in romantic relationships are likely to be influenced by cultural values, such...
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Attraction opportunities for enotourism among international travellers to Spanish wine PDO regions
We analyze why the impact of wine tourism in Spain lags behind France and Italy. We argue that a key factor is a lack of attraction of foreign...
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Factors influencing attraction and retention of frontline health workers in remote and rural areas in Nigeria: a discrete choice experiment
The policy thrust in Nigeria is to ensure qualified, skilled, and adequate health workforce to achieve universal health coverage. We designed a...
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Attraction Preferences of Men who have Sex with Men
The attraction preferences of men who have sex with men (MSM) are largely unknown. While previous research has examined certain aspects tied to...
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Defining Asexuality as a Sexual Identity: Lack/Little Sexual Attraction, Desire, Interest and Fantasies
Literature on asexuality as a (unique) sexual orientation or sexual identity has been increasing for the past decade and a half. There is no clear...
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Heritage event as tourist attraction: the case of Dymarki Swietokrzyskie, Poland
While previous research has focused on heritage visitor attractions few studies have examined visitation to and experience of ancient industrial...
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Attraction and Detraction: Migration Drivers in Bhutan
While migration in Bhutan has often been characterized as predominantly rural-urban movement, the 2017 Population and Housing Census of Bhutan (PHCB)... -
The Evolution of Same-Sex Attraction
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the evolutionary origins of same-sex attraction, evaluating multiple existing evolutionary theories....
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Undoing Monkey Attraction to the Village: A Food-and-Threat Response to Wildlife Crop-Raiding in Rural Japan
This paper is about the engai or “monkey damage” problem in JapanJapan and the attempts made to counter it by making villages unattractive as feeding... -
Environmental Factors Predicting Same-Sex Attraction
The evidence from family and twin studies reviewed in Chap. 2 , makes a strong case that the development of... -
The Attraction of ‘Fisti-Cuffs’
This chapter includes a brief history of prize-fighting in Britain and—later—the USA, from the days of James Figg, through Jack Broughton, Daniel... -
Evolutionary Theories on Same-Sex Attraction
Evidence discussed in previous chapters indicates that, a considerable proportion of the population experiences same-sex attractions, these... -
Mating Decisions in the Absence of Physical Attraction
ObjectiveMates high in physical attractiveness are in short supply, which means that not all people are able to find mates who are sufficiently...
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Same-Sex Attraction: What Needs to Be Explained?
In the current chapter, I will argue that people differ in their sexual orientation, meaning that they experience different degrees of same-sex... -
Positive Selection on Male Same-Sex Attraction
In the current chapter, I will introduce the reduced intrafamily conflict hypothesis, which proposes that male homosexuality has evolved to enable... -
The Genetic Basis of Same-Sex Attraction
In the current chapter, I will attempt to examine the genetic basis of same-sex attraction that is, whether individuals will develop same-sex... -
Weak Negative Selection Pressures on Same-Sex Attraction Across Time
In the current chapter, I will examine the existence of the different factors, which weakened negative selection on same-sex attraction in different...