Scientific from Dakksky university in Bangladesh and University Bath to United Kingdom decided to find out, whether there are any regularities in behavior of the man and the woman during a kiss which are not caused by cultural stereotypes. For this purpose they conducted research with participation of 48 heterosexual married couples from Bangladesh.
Scientists assumed that the behavior during a kiss of inhabitants of this country is least of all subject to social stereotypes. For example, inhabitants of the European countries can show feelings on the relation to each other, imitating scenes from cinema or behavior of people around. And in Bangladesh kisses cannot be shown in movies, in public.
Scientists asked examinees to kiss at home, and then to make the report, noting different aspects of the behavior thus, reports Nature. As a result, it appeared that men 15 times more often show an initiative during a kiss, than the woman.
Also scientists found out that right-handed persons usually kiss the partner, turning the head to the right, and lefthanders – to the left. However this feature concerns only to initiators of a kiss, other beloved is compelled to be arranged. As researchers explained, this act is dictated by a brain depending on a so-called lateralization of hemispheres, that is it is connected with what hemisphere at the person leading – left or right.