TURN-ONS & TURN-OFFS
Physical Attraction (Effects Attraction on introduction):
Hair Color: Auburn, Black, Blonde, Brown, Dark Blue, Gray, Green, Hot Pink, Orange, Platinum, Purple Pastel, Red, Turquoise, White.
Outfit Color: Same choices as Color Prefs.
Fashion: Same choices as Fashion Style Prefs with the addition of Costumes.
Personality Attraction (Effects Attraction when getting to know):
Way of Life.
Characteristics.
Interactions (Effects Romance Satisfaction):
Romance Styles.
(note: Romantic Satisfaction starts to matter at about 25% pink bar, from what I can tell, so shouldn't kick in from an accidental Flirt)
Way of Life
A Sim's way of life can affect their attractiveness to this Sim. Skills, career, or even their wealth can all play a factor.
Academic
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to Sims with these Skills: Logic.
Additional Skills:
> Research and Debate (Discover University)
> Vampire Lore (Vampires)
> Archaeology (Jungle Adventure)
> Selvadoradian Culture (Jungle Adventure)
> Gemology (Crystal Creations)
Arts & Crafts
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to Sims with these Skills: Painting, Photography, or Writing.
Additional Skills:
> Flower Arranging (Seasons)
> Cross-Stitch (Cottage Living)
> Knitting (Nifty Knitting)
Broke
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to Sims with a net worth of under §10,000.
Career Minded
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to Sims that are Level 7 or higher in a career.
Culinary
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to Sims with these Skills: Cooking or Gourmet Cooking.
Additional Skills:
> Baking (Get to Work)
Drink Making
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to Sims with these skills: Mixology.
Additional Skills:
> Juice Fizzing (Eco Lifestyle)
> Nectar Making (Horse Ranch)
Engineering
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to Sims with these Skills: Handiness or Rocket Science.
Additional Skills:
> Robotics (Discover University)
> Fabrication (Eco Lifestyle)
Health & Sports
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to Sims with these Skills: Fitness.
Additional Skills:
> Snowboarding (Snowy Escape)
> Skiing (Snowy Escape)
> Rock Climbing (Snowy Escape)
> Wellness (Spa Day)
> Bowling (Bowling Night)
Highly Skilled
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to Sims with 3 skills that are level 8 or higher.
Interpersonal
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to Sims with these Skills: Charisma.
Additional Skills:
> Romance (Lovestruck)
> Parenting (Parenthood)
> Medium (Paranormal)
Media & Technology
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to Sims with these Skills: Video Gaming or Programming.
Additional Skills:
> Media Production (Get Famous)
> Entrepreneur (High School Years)
Nature
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to Sims with these Skills: Gardening or Fishing.
Additional Skills:
> Veterinarian (Cats & Dogs)
> Riding (Horse Ranch)
> Herbalism (Outdoor Retreat)
Performer
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to Sims with these Skills: Guitar, Piano, or Violin.
Additional Skills:
> Dancing (Get Together)
> DJ Mixing (Get Together)
> Singing (City Living)
> Acting (Get Famous)
> Pipe Organ (Vampires)
Self-Employed
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to Sims in a freelance or work-from-home career.
Sense of Humor
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to Sims with these Skills: Comedy or Mischief.
Slacker
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to Lazy Sims or Sims without a career.
Taken
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to Sims that are already in a relationship with someone else.
Wealthy
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to Sims with a net worth of over §500,000.
Characteristics
Sim Characteristic preferences will determine what types of personalities this Sim will be attracted to.
Ambitionless
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to these Characteristics: Lazy or Slob.
Ambitious
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to these Characteristics: Ambitious.
Additional Characteristics:
> Overachiever (High School Years)
> Generous (For Rent)
Argumentative
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to these Characteristics: Evil, Hot Headed, or Mean.
Cerebral
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to these Characteristics: Bookworm, Geek, or Genius.
Additional Characteristics:
> Techie (Snowy Escape)
> Wise (For Rent)
Clean
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to these Characteristics: Neat.
Additional Characteristics:
> Squeamish (Outdoor Retreat)
Egotistical
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to these Characteristics: Materialistic or Snob.
Additional Characteristics:
> Self-Absorbed (Get Famous)
> Nosy (For Rent)
> High Maintenance (Spa Day)
Emotional Decision Makers
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to these Characteristics: Erratic, Hot-Headed, Jealous, or Noncommittal.
Additional Characteristics:
> Paranoid (StrangerVille)
Family Motivated
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to these Characteristics: Childish, Family-Oriented, or Loyal.
Additional Characteristics:
> Child of the Village (For Rent)
Funny
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to these Characteristics like Goofball.
Additional Characteristics:
> Cringe (For Rent)
Hardworking
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to these Characteristics: Ambitious, Neat, or Perfectionist.
Additional Characteristics:
> Workaholic (Snowy Escape)
> Overachiever (High School Years)
High Energy
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to these Characteristics: Active.
Additional Characteristics:
> Dance Machine (Get Together)
> Adventurous (Snowy Escape)
> Adrenaline Seeker (Snowy Escape)
> Coffee Fanatic (Snowy Escape)
> Energetic (Snowy Escape)
Homebody
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to these Characteristics: Bookworm, Clumsy, Geek, Lazy, or Loner.
Additional Characteristics:
> Sedentary (Snowy Escape)
> Socially Awkward (High School Years)
Idealist
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to these Characteristics: Art Lover, Creative, or Music Lover.
Additional Characteristics:
> Generous (For Rent)
Messy
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to these Characteristics: Glutton or Slob.
Nature Enthusiast
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to these Characteristics: Loves Outdoors.
Additional Characteristics:
> Vegetarian (City Living)
> Child of the Islands (Island Living)
> Child of the Ocean (Island Living)
> Freegan (Eco Lifestyle)
> Green Fiend (Eco Lifestyle)
> Recycle Disciple (Eco Lifestyle)
> Outdoorsy (Snowy Escape)
> Child of the Village (For Rent)
Optimistic
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to these Characteristics: Ambitious, Cheerful, or Good.
Additional Characteristics:
> Generous (For Rent)
Pessimistic
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to these Characteristics: Evil, Gloomy, Hates Children, Jealous, or Noncommittal.
Additional Characteristics:
> Unflirty (City Living)
> Paranoid (StrangerVille)
Pet Enthusiast
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to these Characteristics:
> Cat Lover (Cats & Dogs)
> Dog Lover (Cats & Dogs)
> Animal Enthusiast (Cottage Living)
> Horse Lover (Horse Ranch)
> Rancher (Horse Ranch)
Spirited
Sims with this Turn-On are attracted to these Characteristics: Bro, Cheerful, Outgoing, Romantic, or Self-Assured.
Additional Characteristics:
> Insider (Get Together)
> Party Animal (High School Years)
> People Person (Snowy Escape)
> Child of the Village (For Rent)
> Cringe (For Rent)
Romance Styles
Romance Styles Turn-Ons and Turn-Offs determine how a Sim feels about various expressions of romance in their relationships with other Sims. Sims with a Turn-On for a given Romance Style will gain extra Romantic Satisfaction from performing these types of interactions. Likewise, Sims with a Turn-Off for a given style will lose Romantic Satisfaction from these types of interactions.
(note: These will be under the relevant social pie menu sub-categories with the exception of WooHoo/Try for Baby/Mess Around options being in with Physical Intimacy on the pie menu, and Gift Giving still being within the Affection sub-menu).
Affection
Affection interactions tend to express passion and vulnerability, such as Whisper Sweet Nothings, Express Fondness, and Talk About Relationship Fears.
Flirting
Flirty interactions range from chaste to steamy, including Make a Flirtatious Joke, Ask Risque Question, or even Seduce with Costume.
Gift Giving
Gift Giving includes classics like flowers and chocolates, but there are many more possibilities. It's the thought that counts!
Physical Intimacy (note: exc. Woohoo/Mess Around)
Physical Intimacy covers a spectrum of romance but always involves physical contact between Sims such as Snuggle, Give Massage, or Make Out.
WooHoo/Mess Around
All WooHoo, Mess Around and Try for Baby interactions.