Is There an Own-Race Preference in Attractiveness?
Even in multicultural nations interracial relationships and marriages are quite rare, one reflection of assortative mating. A relatively unexplored factor that could explain part of this effect is that people may find members of their own racial group more attractive than members of other groups. We...
Main Authors: | Darren Burke, Caroline Nolan, William Gordon Hayward, Robert Russell, Danielle Sulikowski |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2013-10-01
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Series: | Evolutionary Psychology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/147470491301100410 |
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