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No clear evidence for correlations between handgrip strength and sexually dimorphic acoustic properties of voices

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Recent research on the signal value of masculine physical characteristics in men has focused on the possibility that such characteristics are valid cues of physical strength. However, evidence that sexually… Click to show full abstract

Recent research on the signal value of masculine physical characteristics in men has focused on the possibility that such characteristics are valid cues of physical strength. However, evidence that sexually dimorphic vocal characteristics are correlated with physical strength is equivocal. Consequently, we undertook a further test for possible relationships between physical strength and masculine vocal characteristics.

Keywords: strength; sexually dimorphic; clear evidence; evidence correlations; physical strength

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

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