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WIREs Cognitive Science, 2014 Facial attractiveness has important social consequences. Despite a widespread belief that beauty cannot be defined, in fact, there is considerable agreement across individuals and cultures on what is found attractive. By considering that attraction and mate choice are critical components of evolutionary selection, we can better understand the ...
Anthony C. Little, Little, Anthony
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Body Odor Quality Predicts Behavioral Attractiveness in Humans [PDF]
, 2011 Growing effort is being made to understand how different attractive physical traits co-vary within individuals, partly because this might indicate an underlying index of genetic quality.
Havlíček, Jan +36 more
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Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2020 Uncharged polymers on the surface of charged colloidal particles can help to control their self-assembly into ordered structures.
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Perceptions of human attractiveness comprising face and voice cues [PDF]
, 2013 In human mate choice, sexually dimorphic faces and voices comprise hormone-mediated cues that purportedly develop as an indicator of mate quality or the ability to compete with same-sex rivals.
Sergeant, M +3 more
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African perceptions of female attractiveness [PDF]
, 2012 Little is known about mate choice preferences outside Western, educated, industrialised, rich and democratic societies, even though these Western populations may be particularly unrepresentative of human populations.
Carmen E. Lefevre +32 more
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Celebrity endorsement and purchase intention: The case of Toyota Vios in Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City Open University Journal of Science - Economics and Business Administration, 2022 This study investigates how celebrity characteristics (including credibility, attractiveness, product-image match), personal characteristics (including self - satisfaction and expression power), and social characteristics (including peer influence ...
Ha Minh Tri
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The system of the key indicators of formation of attractive investment climate of Ukraine and peculiarities of their management [PDF]
Problems and Perspectives in Management, 2020 Ukraine, as a young country, is creating the investment market, which is the most important component of the national economy under the challenges and threats of the XXI century, instability and hybrid war.
Liudmyla Gavatiuk +4 more
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Attractive and non-attractive currencies [PDF]
Journal of International Money and Finance, 2021 In the foreign exchange market, time-varying transaction costs and interest rates may define the time-varying set of attractive currencies for investors. Our study shows that when the currencies are attractive, they tend to deviate from the uncovered interest rate parity and to comove with the global stochastic discount factor (SDF).
Dupuy, P., James, J., Marsh, I. W.
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BMI Not WHR Modulates BOLD fMRI Responses in a Sub-Cortical Reward Network When Participants Judge the Attractiveness of Human Female Bodies [PDF]
, 2011 In perceptual terms, the human body is a complex 3d shape which has to be interpreted by the observer to judge its attractiveness. Both body mass and shape have been suggested as strong predictors of female attractiveness. Normally body mass and shape co-
Tovée Martin J. +26 more
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Beauty in the eye of the beholder? Attractiveness in a virtual world
Cyberpsychology: Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberpspace, 2015 The current study examines whether traditional offline gender biases regarding physical attractiveness and status transfer to Second Life (SL), a virtual world where residents can easily manipulate the appearance and status of avatars (i.e., graphical ...
Shu-Sha Angie Guan +3 more
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