Cross cultural variation in men's preference for sexual dimorphism in women's faces

• Main Authors: Marcinkowska, U. M., Kozlov, M. V., Cai, H., Contreras-Garduño, J., Dixson, B. J., Gavita, O. A., Kaminski, G., LI, Norman P., Lyons, M. T., Onyishi, I. E., Prasai, K., Pazhoohi, F., Prokop, P., Cardozo, S., Sydney, N., YONG, Jose C.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2014
• Subjects: facial preferences; femininity; national health; other-race effect; Gender and Sexuality; Social Psychology
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/1615; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/2872/viewcontent/20130850.full.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Both attractiveness judgements and mate preferences vary considerably cross-culturally. We investigated whether men's preference for femininity in women's faces varies between 28 countries with diverse health conditions by analysing responses of 1972 heterosexual participants. Although men...