How to get a guy to like you

Whether you're trying to hook a new guy or just want to make the dude you're seeing slightly obsessed with you, bust out these tips and he won't stand a chance.

• Before going out, primp until you've tapped into your inner beauty queen. When you're looking and feeling your best, guys will sense that uberconfidence, which is practically catnip to men.

• Get him talking about something he loves. When a guy's talking about something he's really into, he'll get amped and subconsciously associate those feel-good vibes with you.

• Spritz perfume into your hair before going out, then lightly flip your locks when your guy is near. Scent is the sense that's most closely tied to memory, so he'll associate that sweetness with you as he thinks about you later.

• Now, clue him in to one of your passions. Research shows that when you're talking about something you love, you'll light up and appear even more attractive to everyone around you.

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