Believe it or not, attractiveness is one factor that makes people to regard you as someone important and sociable in the society. People rely on sight, sound and smell when it comes to being attracted to people and all three senses play a vital role in making people attracted to one another.

Moreover, studies suggest that people agree who is and isn’t attractive, both within and across ethnicity and culture. Researchers note that attraction is not merely in the eye of the beholder but that there are universal standards of attractiveness and that attractive people tend to lead better and productive lives than their counterparts.

I will be sharing some reasons you should boost your attractiveness and 8 benefits you get for doing so. Stay with me as I proceed.

Firstly attractiveness isn't solely physical beauty as one can attract people through some other traits like self-confidence, intelligence, social skill, humor, wealth and the like. The more attractive you are, the higher chances of attention you get.

As a person, there should be nothing more important to you than your self-image. It is everything you need to get major things in life. Figure out how people like to think of you and challenge or reinforce it to your advantage then you're likely to enjoy these following benefits of attractiveness.

Here are the benefits of being attractive :

1. Lesser chances of conviction

Attractive people are less likely to be convicted of a crime and more likely to get a shorter sentence. People judge based on looks and tend to be softer towards attractive people naturally. Even the high judges and lawyers in court don't feel so willing to mete out grievous punishments on attractive individuals.

2. Easy validation

Attractive people get more validation from people than unattractive individuals. A study has shown that college students tend to rate their teacher’s performance more on the basis of physical attractiveness than on their ability to communicate.

Remember that not so bright teacher you had always admired back then? Remember those people you considered giving your support to first? You did so because you were attracted to them.

3. Attractive people are viewed as more competent and healthy

Taller males are viewed as more competent and productive than their counterparts. Bearded men are considered more healthy, responsible and nicer than beardless men just as ladies with attractive bodies such as hour glass shapes are more valued by society than less attractive females.

It doesn't stop there as intelligent people are deemed more competent at various fields that the less intelligent. Advert companies and film production select people based on their attractiveness and so on.

4. Easier promotion

Physically attractive people tend to have better-paying jobs in higher-level positions than their less attractive counterparts. This preference is usually referred to as “beauty bias.”

E get the way some ogas go look their workers come reason one or two of them to be too good looking, smart, e.t.c to work at that level they were employed. Before you know it, you hear say them don promote them. E get the way some madams go dey eye their gate man, come like am and increase him salary. That's life o.

5. More attention

Attractive politicians typically receive more news coverage than less attractive politicians. Did you notice that you prefer to follow attractive politicians than their counter parts? Studies show that attractive people receive more attention from people than their counter parts.

Teachers expect more attractive children to perform well, leading to more attention, less punishment and better grades. Parents aren't left out.

6. Attractive people exude better traits

Even though both attractive and unattractive people exhibit positive behaviours and traits, studies show that attractive people exhibit more positive behaviours and traits than unattractive individuals.

Right from childhood, attractive people are given more attention which makes them to turn out better behaved than the unattractive and they usually get more ridicule when they engage in unpleasant activities.

Checkout how people lambast that attractive girl who tried to consider prostitution but somehow managed to ignore the unattractive lady who did the same. We see how teachers insulted, lacerated and afterwards try to correct good looking students who couldn't read or spell but ignore the less attractive ones.

We see how in most news, the perpetrators of most crimes are mostly unattractive individuals and mostly on the streets, most beggars and low lives are regularly the less unattractive. Lol.

7. Attractive people have better chances at relationships

To a child, physical attractiveness is often associated with being smarter and friendlier. That’s why when children pick their friends, they usually go for the smarter and kinder ones.

Most people choose attractive people as long term partners and tend to trust them better. Relationships involving attractive people are more likely to be healthier and blissful.

8. Atractive people lead

Due to the way the world is, attractive people are always put first in most situations all around the world.

That's why attractiveness is one of the most important traits a person should have as it has to with everything in his/her life. It is a must have trait for anyone who yearns to be someone better.

Men do regular workouts and look good. Women don't need to be told to look good. They already know that one.

Acquire more knowledge. Read more books than people's statuses. Show forth confidence and prudence. Increase your status like never before. Exhibit more positive traits and people will value you more in every area or situation you find yourself.

Beautiful piece from a beautiful mind.