Facial attractiveness, symmetry, and physical fitness in young women

作者: Johannes Hönekopp , Tobias Bartholomé , Gregor Jansen

DOI: 10.1007/S12110-004-1018-4

关键词: Mate choiceFluctuating asymmetryPhysical fitnessFacial attractivenessFacial symmetryDevelopmental psychologyBehavioral neuroscienceAttractivenessAsymmetryPsychology

摘要: This study explores the evolutionary-based hypothesis that facial attractiveness (a guiding force in mate selection) is a cue for physical fitness (presumably an important contributor to …

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