Two Recent Studies Attempted to Separate the Contributions of Facial

question 4

Multiple Choice

Two recent studies attempted to separate the contributions of facial and bodily information to overall attractiveness or desirability judgments. Both studies documented the same sex-by-mating-strategy interaction effect. Which contention do these results support?

• A) Men glean information about a woman's reproductive value more from her body than from her face.
• B) Men glean information about a woman's immediate fertility more from her body than from her face.
• C) Women signal their sexual receptivity in their face more than in their body.
• D) Women possess bodily cues to long-term mating interest.

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