Physical attractiveness refers to the degree to which a person's physical traits are regarded as aesthetically pleasing or beautiful.
The term often implies sexual attractiveness or desirability, but can also be distinct from the two; for example, humans may regard the young as attractive for various reasons, but without sexual attraction. There are many factors which influence one person's attraction to another, with physical aspects being one of them. In many cases, humans attribute positive characteristics, such as intelligence and honesty, to physically attractive people without consciously realizing it.
Physical attractiveness is a characteristic that suggests fertility (in females), power (in males) and health (in both sexes).These factors contribute to the probability of survival and reproduction for continuing life on Earth.[6] Men, on average, tend to be attracted to women who are shorter than they are, have a youthful appearance, and exhibit features such as a symmetrical face, full breasts, full lips, and a low waist-hip ratio.Women, on average, tend to be attracted to men who are taller than they are, display a high-degree of facial symmetry, masculine facial dimorphism, and who have broad shoulders, a relatively narrow waist, and V-shaped torso
Why Women Are Considered Sexy
