Covariation between formidability inferences and perceptions of men's preferred humor styles
Individuals infer men's formidability through various facial and bodily features. Such
inferences covary with perceptions of men's personalities and motivational states, potentially …
inferences covary with perceptions of men's personalities and motivational states, potentially …
Contextual desirability of strong men employing affiliative and aggressive humor
Women find men's upper body strength highly desirable, albeit primarily within short‐term
mating contexts. This boundary implicates strength as possessing both costs and benefits in …
mating contexts. This boundary implicates strength as possessing both costs and benefits in …
Expectations of men's use of harsh parental discipline through formidability inferences.
One modality to estimate men's formidability and aggressive proclivities is their facial width-
to-height ratio (fWHR). Such inferences may further influence perceptions of men as fathers …
to-height ratio (fWHR). Such inferences may further influence perceptions of men as fathers …
Contextual factors that heighten interest in coalitional alliances with men possessing formidable facial structures
Individuals use facial width-to-height ratio (fWHR) to infer men's formidability. We
hypothesized that fWHR assessments would form a basis for men's coalitional value, with …
hypothesized that fWHR assessments would form a basis for men's coalitional value, with …
Preliminary evidence for neck musculature in shaping functional stereotypes of men's relationship motives
Neck musculature is reliably diagnostic of men's formidability and central to several
inferences of their physical prowess. These inferences facilitate stereotypes of men's social …
inferences of their physical prowess. These inferences facilitate stereotypes of men's social …
Tracking sexual dimorphism of facial width-to-height ratio across the lifespan: Implications for perceived aggressiveness
S Summersby, B Harris… - Royal Society Open …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The facial width-to-height ratio (FWHR) influences social judgements like perceived
aggression. This may be because FWHR is a sexually dimorphic feature, with males having …
aggression. This may be because FWHR is a sexually dimorphic feature, with males having …
Beyond reliability in first impressions research: Considering validity and the need to “mix it up with folks”
L Satchell, B Jaeger, AL Jones… - Social …, 2023 - researchportal.port.ac.uk
Abstract 'First impressions' are a popular topic in social psychology. They are researched
because the initial judgments of others are consequential in everyday life (such as job …
because the initial judgments of others are consequential in everyday life (such as job …
Facial and body sexual dimorphism are not interconnected in the Maasai
ML Butovskaya, VV Rostovtseva… - Journal of Physiological …, 2022 - Springer
Background In this paper, we investigate facial sexual dimorphism and its' association with
body dimorphism in Maasai, the traditional seminomadic population of Tanzania. We …
body dimorphism in Maasai, the traditional seminomadic population of Tanzania. We …
Facial width to height ratio and perceived aggression: The disjunction effect of horizontal and vertical components
L Liu, G Wen, L Zheng - Personality and individual differences, 2022 - Elsevier
Facial width-to-height ratio (fWHR) is associated with aggressive behavior and perceived
aggression. This study examined the independent effects of the horizontal and vertical …
aggression. This study examined the independent effects of the horizontal and vertical …
Testing perceivers' accuracy and accuracy awareness when forming personality impressions from faces
People spontaneously judge others' personality based on their facial appearance and these
impressions guide many important decisions. Although the consequences of personality …
impressions guide many important decisions. Although the consequences of personality …