The role of mating context and fecundability in women’s preferences for men’s facial masculinity and beardedness

•The first study testing whether hormonal variation among women is associated with preferences for men’s beardedness and facial masculinity.•Results showed that preferences did not change over the menstrual cycle.•Preferences were subtly related to changes in estradiol and progesterone over the mens...

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Published in:	Psychoneuroendocrinology Vol. 93; pp. 90 - 102
Main Authors:	Dixson, Barnaby J.W., Blake, Khandis R., Denson, Thomas F., Gooda-Vossos, Amany, O’Dean, Siobhan M., Sulikowski, Danielle, Rantala, Markus J., Brooks, Robert C.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Elsevier Ltd 01.07.2018
Subjects:	Adult Choice Behavior - physiology Estradiol - analysis Face Facial attractiveness Facial hair Facial masculinity Female Fertility - physiology Hair - chemistry Humans Luteinizing Hormone - analysis Marriage - psychology Masculinity Menstrual Cycle Progesterone - analysis Reproduction Saliva - chemistry Sex Characteristics Sexual Behavior - physiology Sexual Behavior - psychology Facial masculinity Facial attractiveness Menstrual cycle Facial hair
ISSN:	0306-4530, 1873-3360, 1873-3360
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