Judging attractiveness: Biases due to raters’ own attractiveness and intelligence

Tennis and Dabbs (1975) reported that physically attractive males showed a positivity bias when rating the attractiveness of others. The opposite pattern was observed for females. We attempted to replicate and extend these findings by: (1) using self-assessed attractiveness rather than the experimen...

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Main Authors: Stacy Yen-Lin Sim, Jenna Saperia, Jill Anne Brown, Frank John Bernieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-12-01
Series:Cogent Psychology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311908.2014.996316