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1. www.sciencedirect.com › science › articleAttractiveness, attraction, and sexual selection ...

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   Jan 1, 2000 · This chapter reviews recent empirical advances that in turn explain origin of attractiveness preferences. It discusses several evolutionary models of human social behavior and their predictions regarding the function of attractiveness.

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2. academic.oup.com › edited-volume › 45515The Logic of Physical Attractiveness: What People Find ...

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   Attractiveness is commonly attributed to the perceived entity itself: “that flower is beautiful,” “that man is unattractive.”. However, attractiveness is not a property of the object being perceived, but rather is a perception produced by psychological mechanisms in the mind of the perceiver.

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4. www.bps.org.uk › psychologist › science-attractionThe science of attraction - BPS

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   Jun 18, 2006 · Evolutionary theory suggests that attractiveness is determined by cues linked with fecundity and that BMI and WHR are both important. However, there are other 'third filter' cues, such as skin quality.

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   Apr 8, 2018 · Psychologists have long noticed that physical attractiveness plays a major part in the formation of relationships, and proposed various explanations of why this is the case.

6. link.springer.com › referenceworkentry › 10Attractiveness - SpringerLink

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   Sep 28, 2023 · Definition. Attractiveness refers to a person’s perceived qualities, characteristics, or traits that evoke positive feelings, interest, or desire for social interaction. The multifaceted concept of attractiveness encompasses several components, including physical appearance, personality, intelligence, social skills, and other traits.

7. www.frontiersin.org › journals › psychologyAttractiveness Is Multimodal: Beauty Is Also in the Nose and ...

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   May 17, 2017 · Introduction. 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.

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   What is the difference between attractiveness and physical attractiveness?

   • Thus, the terms "attractiveness" and "physical attractiveness" implicitly refer to those visual cues that are perceived to be attractive. Most researchers attend primarily to facial and, to a lesser extent, body appearance.

   Attractiveness, attraction, and sexual selection: Evolutionary

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   What is attractiveness in psychology?

   • Attractiveness is a perception produced by psychological mechanisms in the mind of the perceiver. Understanding attractiveness therefore requires an understanding of these mechanisms.

   The Logic of Physical Attractiveness: What People Find Attractive, When

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   What makes a person attractive?

   • Attractiveness is commonly attributed to the perceived entity itself: “that flower is beautiful,” “that man is unattractive.” However, attractiveness is not a property of the object being perceived, but rather is a perception produced by psychological mechanisms in the mind of the perceiver.

   The Logic of Physical Attractiveness: What People Find Attractive, When

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   What is the difference between attractiveness and attraction?

   • Moreover, whereas most researchers implicitly or explicitly differentiate between attractiveness (a stimulus characteristic) and attraction (a perceiver's response), others do not. For example, Symons (1995) uses the term "sexual attraction/attractive- ness as an index of sexual pleasure" (p. 80).

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9. scholarworks.smith.edu › cgi › viewcontentAttractiveness privilege : the unearned advantages of ...

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   the purpose of this research, I will define attractiveness privilege as unearned benefits awarded to those whose physical appearance resembles societal standards of physical attractiveness. This definition is based on the definition of gender-conforming privilege created by Case, Kanenberg,