In Study 1, all facial photographs (N = 21) were rated for attractiveness on a 7-point verbally anchored scale. In Study 2, participants rated portrait photographs (N = 21) on a 7-point verbally anchored scale for attractiveness again to check the robustness of acquired ratings. T...
The most prominent behavioral effects are the reduction of attractiveness to males and induction of refractoriness. The effects on reproductive physiology include enhancement of oocyte growth and induction of ovulation and oviposition (Chen, 1984; Gillott, 2003). In recent years, research has been ...
Plotted is the mean for each selection treatment: sex combination ± 1SE based on line means on a log10 scale Full size image Sex-specific correlated responses: locomotor activity Irrespective of the artificial selection treatment, locomotor activity was much higher in males than in females ...
2006). An inductive approach was used in which themes emerged from the data in a bottom-up process rather than using prior research or theorizing to guide the development of themes in a deductive, top-down process. However, statements about the athletes' attractiveness and sexual...
In addition to the quantity of the marking secretion, its composition likely plays a decisive role for male attractiveness. InP. triangulum, the composition of the males’ marking secretion has presumably been influenced by a female sensory bias [53–55]. FemaleP. triangulumuse (Z)-11-eicosen...
While some information may be encoded in airborne urinary odours, such as male infection status [44], we have shown that female mice depend on information encoded by other involatile MUPs in a male's urine to assess the individual attractiveness of a male according to several separate criteria...
(or iPhone) screen to encompass how the female sex is portrayed and viewed in any context, from being catcalled while walking down the street to being dismissed as golddiggers or for having "hissy-fits." By extension, simply worrying about your appearance, relative attractiveness, seeming "too...
2004: Long-term attractiveness of autoclaved oak logs bored by male Platypus quercivorus (Murayama) (Coleoptera: Platypodidae) to male and female beetles Bulletin of the Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute 3(2): 99-107 Karlsson Green, K.; Kovalev, A.; Svensson, E.I.; Gorb, ...
“Adonis Complex” manifests itself in men and why male body image disorders are a fairly recent phenomenon. Roberto and I then dig into how the ideal male body has changed over the past few decades and how we’ve seen these inflated standards of male attractiveness show up in advertising,...
This is advantageous when male attractiveness is an indicator of genetic quality and heritable. Consequently, if a female mates with a relatively attractive male there is an advantage to producing sons, who will inherit their father's attractiveness. This pattern is observed, and some bird species...