Are Racial Preferences Nature Or Nurture? (Page 2)

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Please Explain Why you thinks so . #Race #RacePreference #Dating Race preference (definition) =  When you tends to prefer a group of people from a geographical area more often in dating because of you tends to find them physically attractive more often. It doesn't mean you can't be attracted to other people and it's not the same as cultural preferences. Example:  A man preferring Scandinavian women because of they're often blonde and have blue eyes. A woman preferring Sub-saharan African men because of they're often tall, dark and muscular.

Guanfei · Answer

Nature. Every species always go for one of its own, and most likely for one who look the most like them. And to push away those who aren't the same, because they might be a threat.
That's instinctive.

amyadmsmsms · Answer

I think it is a combination of both but I don't know why

TheBootyChest · Answer

Both. It csn be because that was what you were around most when growing up.

Cammy137 · Answer

As with most things, I consider it to be a combination of the two

GuidoThePizzaMaker · Answer

I am bi-racial, Racial preferences are Natural. Nurture and extreme circumstances are what made my parents meet and make me haha

SirRexington · Answer

We tend to prefer people we perceive as similar to us. It's why partisian politics happens so often and so easily.

Cute_syrian · Answer

Combination of both i guess i am mostly into Latino especially Argentine men middle eastern men if they are open minded especially Syrian.

theHalflife · Answer

The whole nature/nurture thing is never a good way to see things as almost all things are both.  But yes, there is a signifigant nature aspect to race preference.

the_imperfectionist · Answer

Nurture. It all goes back to the way we were socialized

Reapous · Answer

It's just like being gay. You can't pick who you're attracted to.

Lenell · Answer

You people are stupid. The whole world is fucking stupid. You posted that pic and you still havnt really looked at it. Thise are not races. Goddam wtf

Nadim171 · Answer

Nature, for example i am middle eastern, I tend to find light skinned women whether they're semetic or white or Arab or Asian more attractive than dark skinned women. It doesn't make me a racist

Anonymous · Answer

I think media affects it. for example before I didn't use to find Asians attractive but nowadays they are famous because of kpop and such and now my ideal type is Asian men

Kalie5 · Answer

I’m half danish, and I’ve noticed myself that despite liking the darker races because I’m surrounded by then in the current country I am in, I still find myself interested in the Scandinavian type. Dunno, I think it’s both nature and nurture tho

CocoBat · Answer

Nature, but it may be influenced by other factors, countries have different beauty standards

Passinggas · Answer

"Nature Or Nurture?" is simply whatever your politics are.

Anonymous · Answer

I have no racial preferences but there is also an another aspect I think when dating is "ethnicity".

lovedejj_xo · Answer

I’ve dated mostly white men but I also grew up in a very suburban town most of my childhood friends are white. So it depends

Unknownooo · Answer

Well! Mostly I'll prefer him to be a nice guy. No matter what race. Then I might go for an Asian man because I like black and silky hair on guys.

Stevecs24 · Answer

Just like most things it's probably a balance of both. But its not something I can personally relate too.

Liam_Hayden · Answer

Nurture. I grew up around a lot of different ethnic groups and have no racial preferences. If it were nature, I would care.

bangyourhead · Answer

Nature. Throughout our evolution, being wary of strangers or others is a defense mechanism that we needed to survive.

Anonymous · Answer

Definitely nurture. Babies aren’t born with views, they’re developed through experience.

Anonymous · Answer

Nature. My family is racist but I still love Latino men. That’s my preference

Smegskull · Answer

In group, out group preference in sexual selection is interesting. It's a mix of systems and could do with more research but unfortunately politics gets in the way.

heyitselif · Answer

we humans are biopsychosocial animals so I'd say nurture.

Jaysonava · Answer

Both. Nurturing is a natural instinct. So it is all organic

Elenita · Answer

I was neither of them. I was made stumbled by them really but I forgave them a long time ago. Hopefully, they don't go to hell.

HereIbe · Answer

LIke, TOTALLY NATURE, MAN! All us pasty, fish-belly white rednecks just ADORE Ebony goddesses, right?

Xoirwinkan · Answer

A preference to your own is nature, however, liking specific other races (like how some Japanese like white people), could be nurture.

stormbreaker06 · Answer

both.  me its more preference and i don't date cave women. They don't do it for me.

themomo84 · Answer

I have no racial preference. It's the person I like.

yourfavperson · Answer

u either love what u know or u want what u dont have.

bladedshard · Answer

Usually atracted to your own race but who you grow up around can change it.

lacaras · Answer

Nature, there is no changing what someone is attracted to regardless of how nonsensical

legalboxers · Answer

It is the company you keep. And what is taught at the dinner table.

TallMaria90 · Answer

Combination of both cause it tend to be people your around.

esotericstory · Answer

Its to survive better in a given natural habitat. So I would say nature.

Anonymous · Answer

Nurture. its our nature to stick within our own "tribe"

Anonymous · Answer

I think it' a combination to some degree, but definitely more innate than learned.

Anonymous · Answer

A little of both I bet, depends who you’re mostly around

Kas19 · Answer

I think it's a mix of both.

brianbuffalo14216 · Answer

Heuristics reinforcing structural racism.

Wowgirl30q · Answer

Both mainly ethological based

Aphrodite801 · Answer

Neither. People like who they like

Scarecrow13 · Answer

I think a little bit of both.

up_64 · Answer

A bit of Nuture a bit of nature.

Shellyworld · Answer

It depends on the attitude of a person

Anonymous · Answer

Neither it's just personal.

Anonymous · Answer

Probably both I prefer white and Asian

Massageman · Answer

Definitely.

No_Archons · Answer

Nature

BronzedAdonis · Answer

Both

name_is_eric · Answer

Nature of course.

Griogair · Answer

People are people

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