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Facial attractiveness, symmetry and cues of good genes.
Proceedings. Biological sciences - 22 Sept 1999
Scheib J E, Gangestad S W, Thornhill R
Abstract excerpt
Cues of phenotypic condition should be among those used by women in their choice of mates. One marker of better phenotypic condition is thought to be symmetrical bilateral body and facial features. However, it is not clear whether women use symmetry as the primary cue in assessing the phenotypic quality of potential mates or whether symmetry is correlated with other facial markers affecting physical...
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