Visual attention to faces during attractiveness and dominance judgements
Perception studies describe numerous discrete morphological facial features as important to judgements of various characteristics. Interestingly, little is known about whether people actually direct their visual attention to these features and how specific contexts or sex affect this attention. We,...
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| author | Žaneta Pátková Vít Třebický Martin Kocourek Dagmar Schwambergová Karel Kleisner Jan Havlíček Jitka Třebická Fialová |
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| description | Perception studies describe numerous discrete morphological facial features as important to judgements of various characteristics. Interestingly, little is known about whether people actually direct their visual attention to these features and how specific contexts or sex affect this attention. We, therefore, examined visual attention to faces in the context of intersexual (opposite-sex assessment of attractiveness) and intrasexual (same-sex assessment of dominance) selection. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-cb147cd0da8843cda5ce4f32c22978b42025-08-20T02:11:18ZengCambridge University PressEvolutionary Human Sciences2513-843X2025-01-01710.1017/ehs.2025.2Visual attention to faces during attractiveness and dominance judgementsŽaneta Pátková0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7337-3815Vít Třebický1https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1440-1772Martin Kocourek2https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5350-4198Dagmar Schwambergová3https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2889-6657Karel Kleisner4https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3277-8365Jan Havlíček5https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2374-7337Jitka Třebická Fialová6https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2419-7461Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czech RepublicFaculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic Faculty of Physical Education and Sport, Charles University, Prague, Czech RepublicFaculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic Center for Virtual Reality Research in Mental Health and Neuroscience, Third Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech RepublicFaculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic National Institute of Mental Health, Klecany, Czech RepublicFaculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czech RepublicFaculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czech RepublicFaculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czech RepublicPerception studies describe numerous discrete morphological facial features as important to judgements of various characteristics. Interestingly, little is known about whether people actually direct their visual attention to these features and how specific contexts or sex affect this attention. We, therefore, examined visual attention to faces in the context of intersexual (opposite-sex assessment of attractiveness) and intrasexual (same-sex assessment of dominance) selection.https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2513843X25000027/type/journal_articleMate choicesexual selectionattractivenessdominancecompetition |
| spellingShingle | Žaneta Pátková Vít Třebický Martin Kocourek Dagmar Schwambergová Karel Kleisner Jan Havlíček Jitka Třebická Fialová Visual attention to faces during attractiveness and dominance judgements Evolutionary Human Sciences Mate choice sexual selection attractiveness dominance competition |
| title | Visual attention to faces during attractiveness and dominance judgements |
| title_full | Visual attention to faces during attractiveness and dominance judgements |
| title_fullStr | Visual attention to faces during attractiveness and dominance judgements |
| title_full_unstemmed | Visual attention to faces during attractiveness and dominance judgements |
| title_short | Visual attention to faces during attractiveness and dominance judgements |
| title_sort | visual attention to faces during attractiveness and dominance judgements |
| topic | Mate choice sexual selection attractiveness dominance competition |
| url | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2513843X25000027/type/journal_article |
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