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Feb 26, 2016 · Using the attractiveness scale, we also wanted to determine whether waist size, breast size, and skin tone were associated with attractiveness. For waist size, the image with the lowest WHR (0.5) received the highest rating of attractiveness. This study is one of the first to indicate that the 0.5 WHR is rated highly on the attractiveness scale.
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One exception is a study by Judge, Hurst and Simon (2009) that examined how the association between physical attractiveness and earnings was mediated by educational attainment and self-perceptions, such as feelings of helplessness and disappointments about achievements. Their study, however, was limited to several hundred adult residents of ...
- Rachel A Gordon, Robert Crosnoe, Xue Wang
- 2013
Jun 3, 2016 · The dominant evolutionary theory of physical attraction posits that attractiveness reflects physiological health, and attraction is a mechanism for identifying a healthy mate. Previous studies have found that perceptions of the healthiest body mass index (weight scaled for height; BMI) for women are close to healthy BMI guidelines, while the most attractive BMI is significantly lower, possibly ...
- Mary Ellen Brierley, Kevin R. Brooks, Jonathan Mond, Richard J. Stevenson, Ian D. Stephen
- 2016
Physical attractiveness is a central construct relevant to adolescent development. Visible appearance is salient during most in-person and virtual interactions, and initial assessments of looks can have lasting implications. Physical and neuro-cognitive changes during adolescence accentuate the importance of appearance during this time period.
May 17, 2017 · Physical attractiveness plays a central role in the assessment of human mate value. This has made it a widely examined topic in contemporary psychology and biology. The variables that determine mate value, such as health, sexual maturity and reproductive potential, are often not directly observable. However, numerous studies have shown that ...
Physical attractiveness, especially facial attractiveness, is an important component of human interaction. The social benefits of an attractive appearance are widespread and marked. The underlying mechanisms for this are unclear, though it would appear that facial characteristics associated with genetic fitness are rated as more attractive ...
Jan 1, 2016 · One study noted that lower levels of observer-rated physical attractiveness was associated with a diagnosis of schizophrenia (Archer and Cash, 1985). In a meta-analysis of assorted stereotypes about attractiveness, Langlois et al (2000) found that objectively rated physically attractive adults were viewed to be more well-adjusted and ...
