Automatic Attention towards Face or Body as a Function of Mating Motivation
Because women's faces and bodies carry different cues of reproductive value, men may attend to different perceptual cues as functions of their long-term versus short-term mating motivations. We tested this hypothesis in three experiments on 135 male and 132 female participants. When influenced...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2012-01-01
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Series: | Evolutionary Psychology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/147470491201000113 |