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People apparently look more appealing when seen with others than when viewed as individuals,so rep yourself a bandA study published final week by scientists at the University of California, San Diego suggests that people look more appealing when seen in the presence of others than when viewed as individuals, and a phenomenon known as the "cheerleader effect". But why does it happen? And what can we do with it?Well,human beings tend to form groups. Whether it's boy bands or battalions, we gravitate towards the company of others, and whatever the situation. There are exceptions of course,but by and large people are social creatures.
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Source: theguardian.com

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