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Slow and steady wins the race: Life history, mate value, and mate settling.

Authors :
Dillon, Haley Moss
Adair, Lora Elizabeth
Wang, Zhe
Johnson, Zoe
Source :
Personality & Individual Differences. Sep2013, Vol. 55 Issue 5, p612-618. 7p.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

Highlights: [•] Slow life history strategy (LHS) predicts higher ratings of physical attractiveness. [•] A slow LHS is positively correlated with self and mate value. [•] Objective and subjective reports of attractiveness positively correlate with LHS. [•] Males rated their partners attractiveness higher than females rated theirs. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01918869
Volume :
55
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Personality & Individual Differences
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
89139160
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2013.05.015