Visual adaptation and face perception

MA Webster, DIA MacLeod - … Transactions of the Royal …, 2011 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The appearance of faces can be strongly affected by the characteristics of faces viewed
previously. These perceptual after-effects reflect processes of sensory adaptation that are …

Biological bases of beauty revisited: The effect of symmetry, averageness, and sexual dimorphism on female facial attractiveness

AL Jones, B Jaeger - Symmetry, 2019 - mdpi.com
The factors influencing human female facial attractiveness—symmetry, averageness, and
sexual dimorphism—have been extensively studied. However, recent studies, using …

面孔吸引力的影响因素: 观察者假设

寇慧, 苏艳华, 张妍, 孔繁昌, 胡媛艳, 王洋… - 心理科学进展, 2013 - journal.psych.ac.cn
面孔吸引力影响因素的研究存在两个假设:“面孔所有者假设” 和“观察者假设”,
但早期人们主要关注“面孔所有者假设”. 通过系统回顾大量面孔吸引力的研究, 从新的角度 …

Preferences for facial and vocal masculinity in homosexual men: the role of relationship status, sexual restrictiveness, and self-perceived masculinity

J Valentová, SC Roberts, J Havlíček - Perception, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Studies on mate preferences usually examine heterosexual attraction; comparatively little is
known about preferences of individuals whose sexuality is aimed at the same sex. We …

Preferences for sexual dimorphism on attractiveness levels: An eye-tracking study

T Yang, H Chen, Y Hu, Y Zheng, W Wang - Personality and Individual …, 2015 - Elsevier
Previous studies on sexual dimorphism showed feminine preferences in female faces and
mixed findings in male faces by choosing which is more attractive in a pair of a masculine …

Is beauty in the face of the beholder?

B Laeng, O Vermeer, U Sulutvedt - PLoS One, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Opposing forces influence assortative mating so that one seeks a similar mate while at the
same time avoiding inbreeding with close relatives. Thus, mate choice may be a balancing …

Current status and future directions of research on facial attractiveness

K Kościński - AnthropologicAl review, 2009 - czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl
The aim of the present paper was to evaluate the current state of knowledge on the
perception of facial attractiveness and to assess the opportunity for research on poorly …

Familiarity with own population's appearance influences facial preferences

C Batres, M Kannan, DI Perrett - Human Nature, 2017 - Springer
Previous studies have found that individuals from rural areas in Malaysia and in El Salvador
prefer heavier women than individuals from urban areas. Several explanations have been …

Life history of female preferences for male faces: A comparison of pubescent girls, nonpregnant and pregnant young women, and middle-aged women

K Kościński - Human Nature, 2011 - Springer
Although scientific interest in facial attractiveness has developed substantially in recent
years, few studies have contributed to our understanding of the ontogeny of facial …

[HTML][HTML] Experiences during specific developmental stages influence face preferences

TK Saxton - Evolution and Human Behavior, 2016 - Elsevier
Much research has documented how people's face preferences vary, but we do not know
whether there is a specific sensitive period during development when some individual …