Scientific research in this area points in the opposite direction: woman, like man, see themselves as more attractive then they actually are. In the following s

Scientific research in this area points in the opposite direction: woman, like man, see themselves as more attractive then they actually are. In the following study, photos of the subjects were merged with photos of more attractive and less attractive people of the same gender. The subjects identified themselves more often in the more attractive photos rather than the less attractive ones, and even more often than in the non-adulterated photos: http://faculty.chicagobooth.edu/nicholas.epley/EpleyWhitchurch.pdf http://faculty.chicagobooth.edu/nicholas.epley/EpleyWhitchur...