Vote Choice, Ideology, and Social Dominance Orientation Influence Preferences for Lower Pitched Voices in Political Candidates
Humans are equipped with a psychological system of followership that evolved to regulate choices of leaders based partly on would-be leaders’ physiological features. One such feature is voice pitch, which is determined by the physiology of the throat. Recent studies find that political candidates in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2015-08-01
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Series: | Evolutionary Psychology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1474704915600576 |