Height, Relationship Satisfaction, Jealousy, and Mate Retention
Male height is associated with high mate value. In particular, tall men are perceived as more attractive, dominant and of a higher status than shorter rivals, resulting in a greater lifetime reproductive success. Female infidelity and relationship dissolution may therefore present a greater risk to...
Main Authors: | Gayle Brewer, Charlene Riley |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2009-07-01
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Series: | Evolutionary Psychology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/147470490900700310 |
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