Men are so visual, they see a woman who appeals to them physically, and it will trigger the romantic love system faster.
Helen FisherNobody gets out of love alive. You turn into a menace or a pest when you've been rejected.
Helen FisherAlong with our many human propensities, we evolved a huge cerebral cortex with which we make decisions.
Helen FisherIt certainly would have been adaptive for ancestral man to have a chubby wife during stressful times of famine. Not only would she have had more calories to burn, and thus more energy and endurance, but since fat stores estrogen, she would have remained fertile for longer.
Helen Fisher