8 Things That Make You Attractive
Channel: Psych2Go
Date: 2020-08-19

Are you more attractive than you think? Have you ever wondered what makes you attractive? Or perhaps you're looking for advice on how to be more attractive to others... so that you can impress your crush? 

This is great for any aspiring animators looking to brush up or learn some basic animation skillsets. 

When we’re attractive, we also become more influential, more likable, and more persuasive, and more people will want to befriend us or pursue a romantic relationship with us. But what is it exactly that makes someone so attractive? What are these particular traits and characteristics that we look for in an ideal friend or partner? In this video, we will be diving more deeply into the psychology of attraction and the things that make you attractive! 

In our previous video, we talked about the things that make an introvert incredibly attractive! If you or someone you know is an introvert and you want to find out what makes introverts attractive, this video is for you: https://youtu.be/qKU_GxmxQc0

Writer: Chloe Avenasa 
Script Editor: Riley Lin 
Script Manager: Kelly Soong 
VO: Amanda Silvera 
Animator: Tris Canimo 
YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong 

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