Sex dance effect on men
Researchers had women evaluate avatars of men dancing and fetal exposure to testosterone seemed to affect how well a guy's dancing was.
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Description:According to a new study, sexy dancing is all about moving the torso and shaking some booty. Famous Moments in Male Dancing British and German researchers filmed 19 men aged 18 to 35 with multiple cameras and then turned that dancing into a gender-neutral computer animation avatar. The dancing avatars, which showed no sign of the original age, height or attractiveness of the male volunteers, were evaluated as "good" or "bad" dancers by 37 heterosexual women. Researchers found that women's perception of dance quality were influenced by large and varied movements of the neck and trunk and, oddly enough, speed of right knee movements. Preliminary results from blood work on the male dancers also suggested that those rated the better dancers were in better health than their less-coordinated peers.
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