More than just a pretty face: men's priority shifts toward bodily attractiveness in short-term versus long-term mating contexts

2010/06/23 by Jaime C. Confer, Carin Perilloux, David M. Buss · 2 citations
Business, Management and Accounting · Psychology · #Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies #Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification #Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior

paper · doi:10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2010.04.002

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• Misrepresentations of Evolutionary Psychology in Sex and Gender Textbooks
• Physical attractiveness [wikipedia]