Lawrence Ian Reed,Paul Deutchman,Karen L Schmidt
Lawrence Ian Reed
What is the function of emotional tearing? Previous work has found a tear effect, which resolves ambiguity in neutral expressions and increases perceptions of sadness in sad expressions. Tearing, however, is associated with a variety of emo...
Female Mate Choice : A Comparison Between Accept-the-Best and Reject-the-Worst Strategies in Sequential Decision Making [0.03%]
序贯决策过程中的择偶模型比较:最优接受与最差拒绝策略下的女性选择模型
Melanie Li-Wen Long,Anne Campbell
Melanie Li-Wen Long
Information about prospective mates is typically acquired in a sequential and cumulative fashion. The aim of this study was to examine whether a reject-the-worst strategy is more efficient than an accept-the-best strategy for women in respo...
Steven Arnocky,Marlena Pearson,Tracy Vaillancourt
Steven Arnocky
Health has been identified as an important variable involved in mate choice. Unhealthy organisms are generally less able to provide reproductively important resources to partners and offspring and are more likely to pass on communicable dis...
Sexual Selection and Humor in Courtship : A Case for Warmth and Extroversion [0.03%]
性选择与求爱中的幽默:温暖特质和外向人格的案例分析
Jeffrey A Hall
Jeffrey A Hall
This investigation examines a sexual selection-based argument regarding humor's role in courtship (i.e., humor production signals intelligence/creativity). Lens model (n =100) analyses suggest that humor production on Facebook profiles were...
Inequality and Risk-Taking [0.03%]
不平等与冒险精神
Sandeep Mishra,Leanne S Son Hing,Martin L Lalumière
Sandeep Mishra
Inequality has been associated with risk-taking at the societal level. However, this relationship has not been directly investigated at the individual level. Risk-sensitivity theory predicts that decision makers should increase risk-taking ...
Ryo Oda,Yuta Kato,Kai Hiraishi
Ryo Oda
Evidence shows that people tend to behave prosocially when they are in the presence of images depicting eyes. There are two proximate causes of the eyes effect. One involves positive motivation to gain future reward and the other involves n...
Vote Choice, Ideology, and Social Dominance Orientation Influence Preferences for Lower Pitched Voices in Political Candidates [0.03%]
投票选择、意识形态和社会支配倾向影响对政治候选人较低音调声音的偏好
Lasse Laustsen,Michael Bang Petersen,Casey A Klofstad
Lasse Laustsen
Humans are equipped with a psychological system of followership that evolved to regulate choices of leaders based partly on would-be leaders' physiological features. One such feature is voice pitch, which is determined by the physiology of ...
Upset in Response to a Sibling's Partner's Infidelity : A Study With Siblings of Gays and Lesbians, From an Evolutionary Perspective [0.03%]
从进化角度研究兄弟姐妹因同性恋兄弟姐妹伴侣的婚外情而产生的复杂情绪反应:一项关于异性恋与同性恋兄弟姐妹的研究比较
Dafni Hellstrand,Elisavet Chrysochoou
Dafni Hellstrand
Existing evidence suggests that the psychological design of romantic jealousy differs for men and women: Men are more likely than women to report greater upset in response to a partner's sexual than emotional infidelity, whereas women are m...
Measuring the Evolutionarily Important Goals of Situations : Situational Affordances for Adaptive Problems [0.03%]
情境的适应性问题属性:衡量情境中对进化有重要意义的目标
Nicolas A Brown,Rebecca Neel,Ryne A Sherman
Nicolas A Brown
According to the Fundamental Motives Framework, basic goals such as protecting oneself, forming coalitions, and avoiding disease have emerged as a result of evolutionary processes to enhance reproductive fitness. This article introduces the...
Is Obesity Stigma Based on Perceptions of Appearance or Character? Theory, Evidence, and Directions for Further Study [0.03%]
体重偏见源自于外观印象还是性格判断?理论、证据及未来研究方向
Florian van Leeuwen,David Francis Hunt,Justin H Park
Florian van Leeuwen
Theoretical approaches to stigmatization have highlighted distinct psychological mechanisms underlying distinct instances of stigmatization. Some stigmas are based on inferences of substandard psychological character (e.g., individuals deem...