PSYC 1032 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Averageness, Vasopressin, Neurohormone
26 May 2017
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Experiment 10 most effective female/male acts: based on series of short interactions male/female similar to speed dating, top 10 not hugely different. Health and hygiene showering, physically fit, groomed. Biological perspective don"t want to get in arguments and need to be able to depend on somebody. Boom and bust symons 1979 and anderson 1992: charlies angels much skinner, what has been the same: men"s perspective on females they find attractive ratio of size of waist to hips. One was asked to choose right after they ate: men going into the dining hall prefer heavier women than men coming out of the dining hall, no effect for women. Symmetry: why might symmetry be a factor, signal for immune system symmetry, we prefer symmetry. More attracted to other men, especially during fertile phase of menstrual cycle. Oxytocin love juice: associated with maternal behavior and pair-bonding, released during birth and breastfeeding and orgasm and cuddling. All you need is love: berscheid"s 1983 model.
