My brain's behavior around attraction and mate selection is very confusing to me, probably intentionally so I can't figure it out and then hack it into letting me have more sex. But basically, 'confidence' is a huge one, along with lots of special accidental shit-tests to see 1/
not necessarily, it's just... not being submissive? e.g., might tease someone for having a photo in a cliche place, if they defend it ("well my brother was going and i had to come along") it's gross; if they agree and amplify ("Yeah I'm cliche baby, take it or leave it") it's hot