Importance for men and women: Sr# Attribute Name Definition Childhood/Adolescence and Teenage Life (5-19 years) 80% 1 2 3 Attraction The attraction can be defined as an energy that evokes deep interest or strong preference for someone or something. It is present biologically in one’s instinct. Truthfulness Truthfulness is a state of being honest, sincere, faithful and express inner feelings, and views on a factual basis. The truthful men and women explain their experiences, as it exists for them. They share the real perception of their world. One must honour the partner's truthfulness because it is the building block of a relationship between a man and a woman. Acceptance Acceptance is the act of receiving everything that comes in life without questioning, without any desire to change whatever we are facing. Partners who live in present and focus on the strengths of a relationship and partner rather than worrying or arguing The physical attractiveness is at its peak during this stage of life. Human beings tend to believe in someone's appearance before anything else like intelligence and humour. According to research, human beings associate positive qualities and happiness with an attractive personality. After all the human beings main sensory perception source to gather information for the mind is visual. We receive the first taste and feel of someone through our vision. What our eyes feel good probably touches our heart and draws us closer to someone. Early and Middle Adulthood (19-40 years) 60% At this stage, the importance of attraction gradually declines. This happens due to the revelation that an attractive partner is not a guarantee for a stable and fulfilling relationship as the time passes and experience is attained through sexual and intimate interactions. The increase in attraction towards opposite gender may continue at this stage in some cases depending on the exposure in previous years of life. 90% 50% This is the stage in whole life when people demand truthfulness in their relationship. The truthfulness of a partner becomes a priority for a loving relationship. Everyone wants to seek someone for commitment and pure pleasure that they can relate with an honest partner who maintains trust and show loyalty. The attraction shifts to loyalty as the most attractive trait among men and women as intimate partners. 100% Early stages of life have the main source of enjoyment through play, sensation seeking and mostly having a partner with whom they can openly talk and express anything they want showing their real self. They almost accept everyone and anyone who gives them happiness and a good time. Acceptance is unconscious This is the best time where acceptance is a need for both of the partners. Both men and women want to feel accepted by their partners without requesting any change. Everyone loves 10% Truthfulness is such an abstract concept that a child and even a teenager finds it hard to realize. Even though the truth is linked with a moral and ethical trait that one sees it under the light of reward and punishment still the individuals struggle with fitting this attribute in a relationship until they begin to demand it from a partner at a later stage of life within relationships. Late Adulthood (40-65 years) Elderly (65+ years) 10% 30% As we know that early childhood experiences have a great impact on our lives, the attraction drops down a bit when a person finds someone to spend life and share love for a long time. Upon seeing other qualities and personality traits of an intimate partner, attraction goes at the back of the relationship. The couples that reach at the final stage of life together have explored a lot with each other. Based on all the realities they went through, they recognize and chose some other attributes as more important than experiencing attraction towards a partner. The value of attraction becomes lowest at this stage and it doesn’t matter to either male or female partner if their partner feels attracted or not. 50% The truth is still important as the relationship grows and moves to maturity. The strength of a relationship at this stage is determined by the truthfulness people to receive in the past. The importance remains the same for those who trust and who don't trust because they stay with their partner and feel the same regardless of their ability to trust. Physical Proximity and comfort is the major need at this final stage of life. All other qualities like truthfulness that one cannot visibly witness becomes unimportant as compared to tangible gains as a result of the partner's care and affection. 30% 70% At the later stages, acceptance may not be seen as valuable in a relationship as it was before. Early stages make our self-image and the extent to which we accept self determines No one wants to live alone at this stage. The acceptance of their habits, personality and nature they have been carrying throughout life again sparks up and the partners want acceptance 20% over past or future insecurities. Those who accept others whole-heartedly, they embrace the other person as it is after knowing and understanding all the realities of that partner. 4 5 rests in a relationship. Whenever two people spend time to achieve a goal, they cooperate and show acceptance otherwise they wouldn’t be able to support each other. own existence and a relationship looks ugly if we are not accepted in a relationship in a similar manner. how others accept us. In these years, partners are almost satisfied with their image in the eyes of their partners and don’t struggle much. 70% 80% 90% in a relationship for the success of journey to a peaceful end. Success happens when partners discuss and appreciate their achievements, capabilities and bring out the positive lessons they learn in their life. 40% Acknowledgement Fearlessness is the state of being in which we are aware of fear yet not controlled by it. When we are possessed by fear, we're unwilling to take risks, which can be a good thing, since some risks would be unwise. When we live in a state of ongoing anxiety, our primary commitment is to avoid pain or loss. 90% For male: Preschool-aged children who demonstrate fearless behavior also reveal less empathy and more aggression towards their peers, new research shows. Preschool-aged children who demonstrate fearless behavior also reveal less empathy and more aggression towards their peers. Fearless is an act of aggression physically. Men tend to show it through how strong they are. For women: Fearlessness is an act of aggression verbally. Women tend to show how fearless they are through the use of voice For male: as the age number grows, fearlessness has become as a statebeing to which fearlessness is shown through the act of mature decision for adultlife. One example is taking risk in investments, at this stage as their health slowly declined, they tend to show fearless through mental cognition 80% Fearlesness is both the same to male and female. As the age grow old the state of being fearlessness grow less. Older men and women tend to fear more due failing health problems and near death experience 80% 6 7 Understanding sympathetically aware of other people's feelings; tolerant and forgiving. Companionship Companionship is the state of spending time with someone or having someone to spend time with—the state of having a companion or being someone's companion. A companion is a person who frequently spends time with you, 30% child is developing appropriately, to understand what they are and are not capable of doing, and to respond to each child's needs and rights more effectively 100% It is both evident that understanding at this ages is an act of applying what they have learn towards how everything is going to reality, At this stage understanding is not that deep as at this ages human is still learning and when it comes to relationship to those who felt that their level of understanding tend to have multiple relationship. 60% 80% mostly at this age mostly men and women are in their mature form of understanding. Mostly at this stage they are now capable to form a more stronger bond towards their partners 70% 100% Understanding has become fully mature at this stage to most old people across any ages. Here they can depart wisdom from their experience 90% associates with you, or accompanies you when you go places 8 Participation 9 Sacred 10 Respect 11 Attention 12 Communication 13 Patience 14 Calmness 15 Righteousness 16 Secure 17 Equanimity 18 Joy 19 Compromise 20 Warmth and Kindness 21 Compassion 22 Responsibility 23 Growth and Development 24 Humbleness 25 Enterprising 26 Consistent 27 Independence 28 Correspondence 29 Intimacy 30 Wisdom 90% 20% 30% 100% 90% 90% 100% 80% 70% 100% 90% 100% 100% 90% 80% 60% 30% 90% 70% 50% 10% 50% 50% 40% 50% 40% 70% 90% 10% 20% 40% 60% 70% 100% 100% 100% 100% 90% 80% 70% 100% 70% 90% 80% 10% 90% 60% 20% 60% 60% 60% 100% 70% 70% 90% 100% 20% 30% 80% 40% 100% 90% 70% 30% 10% 10% 20% 70% 100% 90% 80% 60% 100% 100% 70% 50% 80% 90% 100% 50% 50% 70% 90% 100% 50% 100% 90% 50% 60% 80% 100% 40% Reference https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/11/101108140524.htm#:~:text=Summary%3A,more %20aggression%20towards%20their%20peers. 5