Does beauty correlate/anticorrelate with any other personality trait? (not perceptions or life outcomes)
Like honesty, intelligence, grit, compassion, extroversion...
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Hypothesis: Traits that are learnable & require positive reinforcement from other people are more likely to be cultivated in societally beautiful people.
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Miller's Iron Law of Iniquity
In principle, there is an evolutionary trade-off between any two positive traits. But in practice, every good trait correlates positively with every other good trait.
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Hollywood has taught us to believe so. We expect good looking people to be virtuous and get cognitive dissonance when in reality they are not. Some people even react bitterly to beautiful people who are just 'normal' flawed humans
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I dislike the word grit but that’s the closest anti correlate. Studies show it.
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