Mating Strategies and the Masculinity Paradox: How Relationship Context, Relationship Status, and Sociosexuality Shape Women’s Preferences for Facial Masculinity and Beardedness
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DOI: 10.1007/s10508-019-1437-2
Abstract: According to the dual mating strategy model, in short-term mating contexts women should forego paternal investment qualities in favor of mates with well-developed secondary sexual characteristics and dominant behavioral displays. We tested whether this model… read more here.
Keywords: term; preferences facial; women preferences; masculinity ... See more keywords
Parental preferences for the facial traits of their offspring's partners can enhance parental inclusive fitness
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DOI: 10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2017.01.006
Abstract: Physical appearance provides a wealth of information concerning an individual's biological fitness and reproductive quality, but we do not know whether parents make use of this information when evaluating potential partners for their offspring. This… read more here.
Keywords: quality; inclusive fitness; preferences facial; markers genetic ... See more keywords