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Cross-cultural agreement in facial attractiveness preferences: the role of ethnicity and gender by Coetzee, Vinet, Greeff, Jaco M, Stephen, Ian D, Perrett, David I

“…Previous work showed high agreement in facial attractiveness preferences within and across cultures. The aims of the current study were twofold. First, we…”
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The Body and the Beautiful: Health, Attractiveness and Body Composition in Men's and Women's Bodies by Brierley, Mary-Ellen, Brooks, Kevin R, Mond, Jonathan, Stevenson, Richard J, Stephen, Ian D

“…The dominant evolutionary theory of physical attraction posits that attractiveness reflects physiological health, and attraction is a mechanism for identifying…”
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Visual attention mediates the relationship between body satisfaction and susceptibility to the body size adaptation effect by Stephen, Ian D, Sturman, Daniel, Stevenson, Richard J, Mond, Jonathan, Brooks, Kevin R

“…Body size misperception-the belief that one is larger or smaller than reality-affects a large and growing segment of the population. Recently, studies have…”
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Skin blood perfusion and oxygenation colour affect perceived human health by Stephen, Ian D, Coetzee, Vinet, Law Smith, Miriam, Perrett, David I

“…Skin blood perfusion and oxygenation depends upon cardiovascular, hormonal and circulatory health in humans and provides socio-sexual signals of underlying…”
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Does masculinity matter? The contribution of masculine face shape to male attractiveness in humans by Scott, Isabel M L, Pound, Nicholas, Stephen, Ian D, Clark, Andrew P, Penton-Voak, Ian S

“…In many animals, exaggerated sex-typical male traits are preferred by females, and may be a signal of both past and current disease resistance. The proposal…”
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Did you skip leg day? The neural mechanisms of muscle perception for body parts by Ip, Keefe, Kusyk, Nicole, Stephen, Ian D., Brooks, Kevin R.

“…While the neural mechanisms underpinning the perception of muscularity are poorly understood, recent progress has been made using the psychophysical technique…”
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Daily Consumption of a Fruit and Vegetable Smoothie Alters Facial Skin Color by Tan, Kok Wei, Graf, Brigitte A, Mitra, Soma R, Stephen, Ian D

“…Consumption of dietary carotenoids or carotenoid supplements can alter the color (yellowness) of human skin through increased carotenoid deposition in the…”
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Skin Color Preferences in a Malaysian Chinese Population by Tan, Kok Wei, Stephen, Ian D

“…Facial skin color influences the perceived health and attractiveness of Caucasian faces, and has been proposed as a valid cue to aspects of physiological…”
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The Own-Race Bias for Face Recognition in a Multiracial Society by Wong, Hoo Keat, Stephen, Ian D, Keeble, David R T

“…The own-race bias (ORB) is a reliable phenomenon across cultural and racial groups where unfamiliar faces from other races are usually remembered more poorly…”
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The other-race effect and holistic processing across racial groups by Wong, Hoo Keat, Estudillo, Alejandro J., Stephen, Ian D., Keeble, David R. T.

“…It is widely accepted that holistic processing is important for face perception. However, it remains unclear whether the other-race effect (ORE) (i.e. superior…”
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Beyond glycan barriers: non-cognate ligands and protein mimicry approaches to elicit broadly neutralizing antibodies for HIV-1 by Walimbwa, Stephen Ian, Maly, Petr, Kafkova, Leona Raskova, Raska, Milan

“…Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) vaccine immunogens capable of inducing broadly neutralizing antibodies (bNAbs) remain obscure. HIV-1 evades immune…”
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Do they ‘look’ different(ly)? Dynamic face recognition in Malaysians: Chinese, Malays and Indians compared by Wong, Hoo Keat, Keeble, David R. T., Stephen, Ian D.

“…Previous cross‐cultural eye‐tracking studies examining face recognition discovered differences in the eye movement strategies that observers employ when…”
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Over or Under? Mental Representations and the Paradox of Body Size Estimation by Brooks, Kevin R., Stevenson, Richard J., Stephen, Ian D.

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Judging the difference between attractiveness and health: does exposure to model images influence the judgments made by men and women? by Stephen, Ian D, Perera, A Treshi-Marie

“…Recent research has shown facial adiposity (apparent weight in the face) to be a significant predictor of both attractiveness and health, thus making it an…”
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Visual body‐size adaptation and estimation of tactile distance by Zopf, Regine, Kosourikhina, Veronika, Brooks, Kevin R., Polito, Vince, Stephen, Ian D.

“…Estimating the size of bodies is crucial for interactions with physical and social environments. Body‐size perception is malleable and can be altered using…”
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Body Image Distortion and Exposure to Extreme Body Types: Contingent Adaptation and Cross Adaptation for Self and Other by Brooks, Kevin R, Mond, Jonathan M, Stevenson, Richard J, Stephen, Ian D

“…Body size misperception is common amongst the general public and is a core component of eating disorders and related conditions. While perennial media exposure…”
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Tinbergen's "four questions" provides a formal framework for a more complete understanding of prosocial biases in favour of attractive people by Stephen, Ian D, Burke, Darren, Sulikowski, Danielle

“…We adopt Tinbergen's (1963) "four questions" approach to strengthen the criticism by Maestripieri et al. of the non-evolutionary accounts of favouritism toward…”
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Independent Aftereffects of Fat and Muscle: Implications for neural encoding, body space representation, and body image disturbance by Sturman, Daniel, Stephen, Ian D., Mond, Jonathan, Stevenson, Richard J, Brooks, Kevin R.

“…Although research addressing body size misperception has focused on socio-cognitive processes, such as internalization of the “ideal” images of bodies in the…”
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Carotenoid and melanin pigment coloration affect perceived human health by Stephen, Ian D, Coetzee, Vinet, Perrett, David I

“…Abstract The links between appearance and health influence human social interactions and are medically important, yet the facial cues influencing health…”
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Facial Shape Analysis Identifies Valid Cues to Aspects of Physiological Health in Caucasian, Asian, and African Populations by Stephen, Ian D, Hiew, Vivian, Coetzee, Vinet, Tiddeman, Bernard P, Perrett, David I

“…Facial cues contribute to attractiveness, including shape cues such as symmetry, averageness, and sexual dimorphism. These cues may represent cues to objective…”
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