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Sex-Role and opposite-Sex Interpersonal Attraction

Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1988
Androgynous, traditional, and undifferentiated male and female subjects indicated their attraction to three opposite-sex strangers who were described as having an androgynous, traditional, and undifferentiated sex-role. Subjects' ability to describe the sex-roles of the strangers was also measured.
J P, Lombardo, P L, Francis, S, Brown
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Sex-Stereotyped Traits, Physical Attractiveness, and Interpersonal Attraction

Psychological Reports, 1977
Two distinct categories of information operative in interpersonal situations are what a person “looks like” and what the person “acts like.” The former can be represented by degree of physical attractiveness. The latter can be summarized in terms of personality traits, classified according to the degree to which they are typically seen as masculine or ...
S A, Nida, J E, Williams
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Sex attractants in nematodes

Parasitology Today, 1987
Nematodes communicate with each other using pheromones - chemicals secreted by one individual that affect the behaviour of others of the same species. Chemicals secreted into the environment are known to influence host location, dormancy (dauer-larva formation), competitive interactions and mate detection; they benefit the nematode by reducing energy ...
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Insect Sex Attractants

Russian Chemical Reviews, 1969
The review deals with the chemical study of natural attracting substances in insects. Insect attractants have been classified in accordance with structural factors: (1) unsaturated alcohols and their acetates; (2) aliphatic acids; (3) terpene-like substances.
Yu B Pyatnova, L L Ivanov, A S Kyskina
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Sex and sex-attraction in seaweed

Trends in Biochemical Sciences, 1977
Female gametes of Atlantic and Mediterranean brown algae lure their males into copulation by chemical signals which consist ol'species-specific, although interrelated volatile hydrocarbons of unusual structure. Formation and mode of action of these sex hormones are an intriguing chapter of plant biochemistry.
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A volatile sex attractant of tsetse flies

Science, 2023
Tsetse flies transmit trypanosomes—parasites that cause devastating diseases in humans and livestock—across much of sub-Saharan Africa. Chemical communication through volatile pheromones is common among insects; however, it remains unknown if and how such chemical communication occurs in tsetse flies. We identified methyl palmitoleate (MPO)
Shimaa A. M. Ebrahim   +3 more
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Recurring Victimization and Same-Sex Attraction

Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2022
Study Questions: People who identify as same-sex attracted (SSA) face significantly greater risk for victimization than their non-SSA counterparts. However, little distinction is made between single versus recurring victimization among the SSA population.
Mindy S. Bradley, Brent Teasdale
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Infertility and same‐sex attraction in women

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 2021
AbstractA polygyny hypothesis of female sexual fluidity proposes that women may have been evolutionarily selected to be sexually fluid, in order to have occasional sex with their cowives in polygynous marriage to reduce tension and conflict inherent in such marriage, while at the same time reproducing children with their husbands.
Satoshi Kanazawa, Adrien Larere
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Sex Differences in the Effects of Similarity and Physical Attractiveness on Opposite-Sex Attraction

Basic and Applied Social Psychology, 1991
Meta-analysis was used to integrate findings from two paradigms (questionnaires, experiments) that examined the effects of both similarity and physical attractiveness on attraction to a stranger of the opposite sex. Meta-analytic findings from both paradigms indicated that men valued physical attractiveness more than did to women, and that women valued
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An Aphid Sex Attractant

Insect Systematics & Evolution, 1970
AbstractThe experiments described have given the following conclusions: (I) A chemical signal (pheromone) emitted by the oviparous female has an attractive effect upon the males. This signal is not emitted by the virginogeniae. (2) The signal is emitted by organs situated on the hind tibiae of the oviparous female and perceived by organs on the male ...
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