Human's cognitive ability to assess facial cues from photographs: a study of sexual selection in the Bolivian Amazon.

Human's cognitive ability to assess facial cues from photographs: a study of sexual selection in the Bolivian Amazon.

BACKGROUND: Evolutionary theory suggests that natural selection favors the evolution of cognitive abilities which allow humans to use facial cues to assess traits of others. The use of facial and somatic cues by humans has been studied mainly in western industrialized countries, leaving unanswered w...

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Main Authors: Eduardo A Undurraga, Dan T A Eisenberg, Oyunbileg Magvanjav, Ruoxue Wang, William R Leonard, Thomas W McDade, Victoria Reyes-García, Colleen Nyberg, Susan Tanner, Tomás Huanca, TAPS. Bolivia Study Team, Ricardo A Godoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2882954?pdf=render

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