Facial width‐to‐height ratio predicts fighting success: A direct replication and extension of Zilioli et al. (2014)
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DOI: 10.1002/ab.22027
Abstract: Abstract Zilioli et al. (2014) were the first to show an association between male facial width‐to‐height ratio (fWHR) and physical aggression and fighting ability in professional mixed‐martial‐arts fighters. Here, we re‐examined this relationship by replicating… read more here.
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Left-handedness is associated with greater fighting success in humans
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-51975-3
Abstract: Left-handedness is a costly, sexually dimorphic trait found at low frequencies in all human populations. How the handedness polymorphism is maintained is unclear. The fighting hypothesis argues that left-handed men have a negative frequency-dependent advantage… read more here.
Keywords: handed fighters; left handedness; left handed; fighting success ... See more keywords