Journal article
Human preference for masculinity differs according to context in faces, bodies, voices, and smell
Abstract
Sexual dimorphism is important in mate choice in many species and can be appraised via multiple traits in any one individual. Thus, one question that arises is whether sexual dimorphism in different traits influences preferences consistently. Here, we examined human preferences for masculinity/femininity in different types of stimuli. For face and body stimuli, images were manipulated to be more or less masculine using computer graphic …
Authors
Little AC; Connely J; Feinberg DR; Jones BC; Roberts SC
Journal
Behavioral Ecology, Vol. 22, No. 4, pp. 862–868
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
July 1, 2011
DOI
10.1093/beheco/arr061
ISSN
1045-2249