Assortative mate preferences for height across short-term and long-term relationship contexts in a cross-cultural sample

Assortative mate preferences for height across short-term and long-term relationship contexts in a cross-cultural sample

Height preferences reflecting positive assortative mating for height—wherein an individual’s own height positively predicts the preferred height of their mate—have been observed in several distinct human populations and are thought to increase reproductive fitness. However, the extent to which assor...

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Main Authors: Katarzyna Pisanski, Maydel Fernandez-Alonso, Nadir Díaz-Simón, Anna Oleszkiewicz, Adrian Sardinas, Robert Pellegrino, Nancy Estevez, Emanuel C. Mora, Curtis R. Luckett, David R. Feinberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
assortative mating
body size
relationship context
relationship length
cross-cultural
mate choice
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.937146/full

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