Aesthetic and incentive salience of cute infant faces: studies of observer sex, oral contraception and menstrual cycle.
Infant cuteness can influence adult-infant interaction and has been shown to activate reward centres in the brain. In a previous study, we found men and women to be differentially sensitive to small differences in infant facial cuteness, with reproductive hormone status as the potential underlying c...
Saved in:
Main Authors: | Reiner Sprengelmeyer, Jennifer Lewis, Amanda Hahn, David I Perrett |
---|---|
Format: | article |
Language: | EN |
Published: |
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/94d2c0efc76044c8a88990f16d26f7a5 |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Similar Items
-
Clothing Aesthetics: Consistent Colour Choices to Match Fair and Tanned Skin Tones
by: David Ian Perrett, et al.
Published: (2021) -
Preferences across the menstrual cycle for masculinity and symmetry in photographs of male faces and bodies.
by: Marianne Peters, et al.
Published: (2009) -
Enlargement of female pupils when perceiving something cute
by: Kana Kuraguchi, et al.
Published: (2021) -
Sex differences in sleep and influence of the menstrual cycle on women's sleep in junior endurance athletes.
by: Maria Hrozanova, et al.
Published: (2021) -
Auditory evoked potentials: Differences by sex, race, and menstrual cycle and correlations with common psychoacoustical tasks.
by: Dennis McFadden, et al.
Published: (2021)