Facial attractiveness
AC Little - Encyclopedia of evolutionary psychological science, 2021 - Springer
In the Samoan language, fa'afafine means:“in the manner of a woman.” Like Samoan men,
fa'afafine are biological males. However, fa'afafine do not identify as men nor do the …
fa'afafine are biological males. However, fa'afafine do not identify as men nor do the …
Endocrinology of human female sexuality, mating, and reproductive behavior
NV Motta-Mena, DA Puts - Hormones and Behavior, 2017 - Elsevier
Hormones orchestrate and coordinate human female sexual development, sexuality, and
reproduction in relation to three types of phenotypic changes: life history transitions such as …
reproduction in relation to three types of phenotypic changes: life history transitions such as …
[HTML][HTML] Predictors of enhancing human physical attractiveness: Data from 93 countries
People across the world and throughout history have gone to great lengths to enhance their
physical appearance. Evolutionary psychologists and ethologists have largely attempted to …
physical appearance. Evolutionary psychologists and ethologists have largely attempted to …
No evidence that facial attractiveness, femininity, averageness, or coloration are cues to susceptibility to infectious illnesses in a university sample of young adult …
Previous reports that women with attractive faces are healthier have been widely cited as
evidence that sexual selection has shaped human mate preferences. However, evidence for …
evidence that sexual selection has shaped human mate preferences. However, evidence for …
Comparing theory-driven and data-driven attractiveness models using images of real women's faces.
Facial attractiveness plays a critical role in social interaction, influencing many different
social outcomes. However, the factors that influence facial attractiveness judgments remain …
social outcomes. However, the factors that influence facial attractiveness judgments remain …
Cross-cultural variation in men's preference for sexual dimorphism in women's faces
Both attractiveness judgements and mate preferences vary considerably cross-culturally. We
investigated whether men's preference for femininity in women's faces varies between 28 …
investigated whether men's preference for femininity in women's faces varies between 28 …
[HTML][HTML] Attractive and healthy-looking male faces do not show higher immunoreactivity
Previous research has indicated that facial attractiveness may provide cues to the
functioning of the immune system. Mating with individuals who have a more effective …
functioning of the immune system. Mating with individuals who have a more effective …
Does facial attractiveness really signal immunocompetence?
The dominant theory of facial attractiveness judgments is that they evolved to identify healthy
individuals with strong immune systems. Here, we summarize results of recent tests of this …
individuals with strong immune systems. Here, we summarize results of recent tests of this …
[HTML][HTML] Facial features: what women perceive as attractive and what men consider attractive
JA Muñoz-Reyes, M Iglesias-Julios, M Pita… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Attractiveness plays an important role in social exchange and in the ability to attract potential
mates, especially for women. Several facial traits have been described as reliable indicators …
mates, especially for women. Several facial traits have been described as reliable indicators …
[HTML][HTML] Facial adiposity, attractiveness, and health: A review
The relationship between facial cues and perceptions of health and attractiveness in others
plays an influential role in our social interactions and mating behaviors. Several facial cues …
plays an influential role in our social interactions and mating behaviors. Several facial cues …