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Why women are so attracted to the men who hurt them

Sunday, 31/03/2024, 13:43 (GMT+7)

Have you ever wondered why women are so attracted to men who hurt them? This article will provide you with the answer.

Science suggests that girls often harbor hidden rebelliousness. Dating mischievous guys helps them unleash it.

Many women chase men who harm them, despite family warnings. Here's the science behind it.

Women are drawn to confidence in men.

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Mischievous guys attract them due to their confidence displayed in their social circle, transportation, and even their food choices.

During the ovulation process

Due to ovulation, women's hormones influence their choice of an ideal father for future children. Near ovulation, girls are drawn to handsome, charismatic, and rebellious men.

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Mischievous guys, nonchalant about rules, create their own. They treat women in a way that makes them feel cared for and attracted.

Women favor adventure and fun. 

Mischievous guys love adventure, which appeals to women seeking freedom in their partners.

Women prefer attractive men over kind ones. 

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In a study, women were asked to choose between profiles of two men. Most chose physically attractive men over kind ones. This highlights physical attractiveness as a key factor in mate selection.

Psychologist Dr. Robyn McKay explains that women with hidden rebellion are attracted to men who can help them unleash it.

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This trait is often suppressed in girls during childhood due to family and school education. Dating a mischievous guy is an easy way for them to unleash their inner selves