Women love tall men, but give birth to undersized

Scientists from the Netherlands have discovered how growth affects men in their relationships with women. As it turned out, the majority of the fair sex dream about high life partner, but building a relationship with people of average height. They seem to be more reliable the girls, so in such families is growing more children.

According to studies conducted at different times on the territory of several countries, women are unconsciously attracted to high for young people. In their view, tall men are more strong and durable, so perfect for the role of head of the family (due to primitive instincts). Maybe it is due to his physique tall man is easier to become a leader (surrounding default acknowledge his superiority). Tall men Usually surrounded by beautiful women, but the plant seed, as well as to marry, they are in no hurry.

Tall by men become fathers much later than their lower counterparts. According to the Dutch biologists, the maximum number of children there were in families where the heads of the families were of average height. They married before and, consequently, faster plant was the first child.

Number of children varied in accordance with the level of education and income of the spouses. The "doctrine" and was richer than her husband, the less he had offspring. Thus, the experts noted that the growing dependence of men on their reproductive success is not linear. However, analyzing it on the basis of three indicators (growth, education and welfare), biologists have found that many children still finds itself in families in which the man was low.

Psychology

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