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Women’s own voice pitch predicts their preferences for masculinity in men’s voices

Abstract

Previous studies have found that indices of women’s attractiveness predict variation in their mate preferences. For example, objective measures of women’s attractiveness (waist-hip ratio and other-rated facial attractiveness) are positively related to the strength of their preferences for masculinity in men’s faces. Here, we examined whether women’s preferences for masculine characteristics in men’s voices were related to their own vocal …

Authors

Vukovic J; Jones BC; DeBruine L; Feinberg DR; Smith FG; Little AC; Welling LLM; Main J

Journal

Behavioral Ecology, Vol. 21, No. 4, pp. 767–772

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Publication Date

July 1, 2010

DOI

10.1093/beheco/arq051

ISSN

1045-2249