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Benedict C. JonesProfessor of Psychology, School of Psychological Sciences and Health, University of … Verified email at strath.ac.uk Cited by 25163 |
Facial attractiveness: evolutionary based research
Face preferences affect a diverse range of critical social outcomes, from mate choices and
decisions about platonic relationships to hiring decisions and decisions about social …
decisions about platonic relationships to hiring decisions and decisions about social …
Partnership status and the temporal context of relationships influence human female preferences for sexual dimorphism in male face shape
Secondary sexual characteristics may indicate quality of the immune system and therefore a
preference for masculinity may confer genetic benefits to offspring; however, high …
preference for masculinity may confer genetic benefits to offspring; however, high …
Facial appearance affects voting decisions
Human groups are unusual among primates in that our leaders are often democratically
selected. Faces affect hiring decisions and could influence voting behavior. Here, we show that …
selected. Faces affect hiring decisions and could influence voting behavior. Here, we show that …
Manipulations of fundamental and formant frequencies influence the attractiveness of human male voices
In human voices, low fundamental frequency is thought to be a cue to masculinity and
reproductive capability and large vocal tracts are associated with large body size of the speaker. …
reproductive capability and large vocal tracts are associated with large body size of the speaker. …
Symmetry, sexual dimorphism in facial proportions and male facial attractiveness
Facial symmetry has been proposed as a marker of developmental stability that may be
important in human mate choice. Several studies have demonstrated positive relationships …
important in human mate choice. Several studies have demonstrated positive relationships …
Facial symmetry and judgements of apparent health: Support for a “good genes” explanation of the attractiveness–symmetry relationship
The “good genes” explanation of attractiveness posits that mate preferences favour healthy
individuals due to direct and indirect benefits associated with the selection of a healthy mate. …
individuals due to direct and indirect benefits associated with the selection of a healthy mate. …
Female facial attractiveness increases during the fertile phase of the menstrual cycle
The lack of obvious visible manifestations of ovulation in human females, compared with the
prominent sexual swellings of many primates, has led to the idea that human ovulation is …
prominent sexual swellings of many primates, has led to the idea that human ovulation is …
Menstrual cycle, trait estrogen level, and masculinity preferences in the human voice
Men with low testosterone (feminine men) invest in relationships and offspring more than
men with high testosterone (masculine men). Women's attraction to testosterone dependent …
men with high testosterone (masculine men). Women's attraction to testosterone dependent …
The health of a nation predicts their mate preferences: cross-cultural variation in women's preferences for masculinized male faces
LM DeBruine, BC Jones… - … of the Royal …, 2010 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Recent formulations of sexual selection theory emphasize how mate choice can be affected
by environmental factors, such as predation risk and resource quality. Women vary greatly in …
by environmental factors, such as predation risk and resource quality. Women vary greatly in …
Correlated preferences for facial masculinity and ideal or actual partner's masculinity
Studies of women's preferences for male faces have variously reported preferences for
masculine faces, preferences for feminine faces and no effect of masculinity–femininity on male …
masculine faces, preferences for feminine faces and no effect of masculinity–femininity on male …