The Motivational Salience of Faces Is Related to Both Their Valence and Dominance.
Both behavioral and neural measures of the motivational salience of faces are positively correlated with their physical attractiveness. Whether physical characteristics other than attractiveness contribute to the motivational salience of faces is not known, however. Research with male macaques recen...
Main Authors: | Hongyi Wang, Amanda C Hahn, Lisa M DeBruine, Benedict C Jones |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4981386?pdf=render |
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