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A cross‐cultural study of sex‐typicality and averageness: Correlation between frontal and lateral measures of human faces

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Facial averageness and sexual dimorphism are extensively studied attractiveness markers, which are viewed as possible indicators of biological quality. Both are complex morphological traits, and both can be easily assessed… Click to show full abstract

Facial averageness and sexual dimorphism are extensively studied attractiveness markers, which are viewed as possible indicators of biological quality. Both are complex morphological traits, and both can be easily assessed from frontal and lateral projection of a human face. Interestingly, examination of mutual relations between the frontal and lateral dimensions of these markers has so far received little attention in published research.

Keywords: frontal lateral; cross cultural; sex typicality; typicality averageness; cultural study; study sex

Journal Title: American Journal of Human Biology
Year Published: 2018

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