Open AccessMultiple motives in women's preferences for masculine male faces: comment on Scott et al.
Author(s) -
Anthony C. Little
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
behavioral ecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.162
H-Index - 118
eISSN - 1465-7279
pISSN - 1045-2249
DOI - 10.1093/beheco/ars102
Subject(s) - mistake , biology , social psychology , psychology , political science , law
Given likely interactions between direct and indirect benefits and health and competitiveness, it may be a mistake to believe only one explanation can be applied to particular preferences. Consistent with current data, all of these factors potentially contribute to women's preferences for masculine/ feminine men.
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