The study that is set to be released following psychologist Rebecca Brand from the Villanova University in Philadelphia, found that women were able to determine good-looking men from their ‘uglier’ counterparts, without the need to view a profile picture.
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More appealing men were able to portray their level of attractiveness in their self-description whilst individuals not regarded in the same esteem failed to convey the confidence that women respond to.
Brand concluded: ‘Online dating does not seem to level the playing field.’
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