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Prosocial behavior as sexual signaling

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Abstract Maestripieri et al. provide an important service in highlighting prosocial biases toward attractive people from a cross-disciplinary perspective. Here I comment on the conceptual and critical side of their… Click to show full abstract

Abstract Maestripieri et al. provide an important service in highlighting prosocial biases toward attractive people from a cross-disciplinary perspective. Here I comment on the conceptual and critical side of their review of evolutionary psychology studies. I propose that further work should be focused on understanding the role of signaling in prosocial behavior.

Keywords: behavior sexual; sexual signaling; prosocial behavior; signaling prosocial; psychology

Journal Title: Behavioral and Brain Sciences
Year Published: 2017

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