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'''Feminine charm''', from a 1950s American point of view, "is nothing more than | '''Feminine charm''', from a 1950s American point of view, "is nothing more than | ||
building a fellow up, laughing at his jokes, making him feel superior, so that he'll want to do things for you." <ref>[http://www.hulu.com/watch/77919/the-donna-reed-show-change-partners-and-dance]</ref> | building a fellow up, laughing at his jokes, making him feel superior, so that he'll want to do things for you." <ref>[http://www.hulu.com/watch/77919/the-donna-reed-show-change-partners-and-dance]</ref> | ||
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| + | Modern explanations, however, are supported through psychological, sociological, and biological mechanisims.For example, many organisms release pheromones, chemical signals used to communicate with other organisms. When a woman is undergoing ovulation, she will release subtle chemical signals, which can subconsciously attract males. <ref>http://serendip.brynmawr.edu/bb/neuro/neuro03/web2/kshiner.html</ref>. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 21:39, August 5, 2011
Feminine charm, from a 1950s American point of view, "is nothing more than building a fellow up, laughing at his jokes, making him feel superior, so that he'll want to do things for you." [1]
Modern explanations, however, are supported through psychological, sociological, and biological mechanisims.For example, many organisms release pheromones, chemical signals used to communicate with other organisms. When a woman is undergoing ovulation, she will release subtle chemical signals, which can subconsciously attract males. [2].