Interesting conclusions were recently reached by American psychologists from Pennsylvania, who discovered the dependence of male views on beauty from the economic situation in the country.

About shapely figures, big naive eyes a la dolls Barbie men dream mainly during periods of economic well-being. But as soon as the socio-economic situation in the country begins to deteriorate, men's eyes turn to pompous women who are able to provide "maternal" care.

The scientists made their conclusions after studying the archive of the famous magazine for men Playboy, which has existed for more than 40 years. In the carefree 60s at great esteem were the fragile Twiggy model, the magical Audrey Hepburn and Julie Christie with eyes like a deer. In the less prosperous 1990s, the much more feminine figures of such actresses as Anna Nicole Smith or Sharon Stone. But it should be noted that not all scientists agree with the conclusions of this study, t. In the history of mankind there were also prosperous periods (for example, the Victorian era), when the ideal of beauty was considered lush forms and less "perfect" proportions of the body of medicus. En.

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