Men's preference for women's facial features: testing homogamy and the paternity uncertainty hypothesis.

Male mate choice might be based on both absolute and relative strategies. Cues of female attractiveness are thus likely to reflect both fitness and reproductive potential, as well as compatibility with particular male phenotypes. In humans, absolute clues of fertility and indices of favorable develo...

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Main Authors: Jeanne Bovet, Julien Barthes, Valérie Durand, Michel Raymond, Alexandra Alvergne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3504097?pdf=render