Attractive and healthy-looking male faces do not show higher immunoreactivity
Previous research has indicated that facial attractiveness may provide cues to the
functioning of the immune system. Mating with individuals who have a more effective …
functioning of the immune system. Mating with individuals who have a more effective …
[HTML][HTML] Degraded Visibility Body-Specifically Affects Mental Rotation
Z Rotach, C Beazley, S Ionta - Behavioral Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
The way we perceive our own body is shaped by our perception. Changes in sensory input,
such as visual degradation, can lead to visual-to-motor shifts in the reference frame used to …
such as visual degradation, can lead to visual-to-motor shifts in the reference frame used to …
The 4D space-time dimensions of facial perception
Facial information is a powerful channel for human-to-human communication.
Characteristically, faces can be defined as biological objects that are four-dimensional (4D) …
Characteristically, faces can be defined as biological objects that are four-dimensional (4D) …
Facial attractiveness and preference of sexual dimorphism: A comparison across five populations
Despite intensive research, evolutionary psychology has not yet reached a consensus
regarding the association between sexual dimorphism and attractiveness. This study …
regarding the association between sexual dimorphism and attractiveness. This study …
Predictors of fighting ability inferences based on faces
Facial perception plays a key role in various social interactions, including formidability
assessments. People make relatively accurate inferences about men's physical strength …
assessments. People make relatively accurate inferences about men's physical strength …
Immunoactivation affects perceived body odor and facial but not vocal attractiveness
Several previous studies have shown that in mammals, the health status of conspecifics can
be assessed based on perceptual cues. Olfactory, visual, or acoustic cues may lead to …
be assessed based on perceptual cues. Olfactory, visual, or acoustic cues may lead to …
[HTML][HTML] Social touch somatotopically affects mental body representations
VR Martinez, Y Giovanola, S Ionta - Neuroscience, 2022 - Elsevier
In pre-Covid days, many daily actions such as hand shaking or cheek kissing implied
physical contact between our body and that of other people. With respect to touching an …
physical contact between our body and that of other people. With respect to touching an …
Influence of facial components in class III malocclusion esthetic perception of orthodontists, patients, and laypersons
R Fastuca, T Beccarini, O Rossi, PA Zecca… - Journal of Orofacial …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose The aim of the present study was to investigate the influence of different facial
components (face length, lip volume, nose size, and cheekbone contour) on the perception …
components (face length, lip volume, nose size, and cheekbone contour) on the perception …
Possible differences in visual attention to faces in the context of mate choice and competition
Existing research indicates that the shape of various facial regions is linked to perceived
attractiveness and perceived formidability. Interestingly, there is little evidence showing that …
attractiveness and perceived formidability. Interestingly, there is little evidence showing that …
Even small differences in attractiveness and formidability affect the probability and speed of selection: An online study and an offline replication
Facial and bodily features represent salient visual stimuli upon which people spontaneously
attribute various fitness-relevant characteristics such as attractiveness or formidability. While …
attribute various fitness-relevant characteristics such as attractiveness or formidability. While …