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A Web-Based Photo-Alteration Intervention to Promote Sleep: Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 26 September 2019

A comparison of visual responses to object- and ego-motion in the macaque superior temporal polysensory area

scientific article published in March 1996

A differential neural response in the human amygdala to fearful and happy facial expressions

scientific article published in October 1996

A novel method testing the ability to imitate composite emotional expressions reveals an association with empathy.

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A randomized controlled trial of an appearance-based dietary intervention.

scientific article published on 25 March 2013

A region of right posterior superior temporal sulcus responds to observed intentional actions.

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A specific neural substrate for perceiving facial expressions of disgust

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A technique for microiontophoretic study of single neurones in the behaving monkey

scientific article published in February 1985

A voxel-based investigation of brain structure in male adolescents with autistic spectrum disorder.

scientific article published in June 2004

Acute SSRI administration affects the processing of social cues in healthy volunteers.

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Adaptation improves face trustworthiness discrimination.

scientific article published on 19 June 2013

Adaptation to facial trustworthiness is different in female and male observers.

scientific article published on 28 May 2013

Aesthetic and incentive salience of cute infant faces: studies of observer sex, oral contraception and menstrual cycle.

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African and Caucasian body ideals in South Africa and the United States

scientific article published on 18 October 2010

African perceptions of female attractiveness.

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Apparent Emotional Expression Explains the Effects of Head Posture on Perceived Trustworthiness and Dominance, but a Measure of Facial Width Does Not

scientific article published on 02 March 2020

Appealing to vanity: could potential appearance improvement motivate fruit and vegetable consumption?

scientific article published on 15 December 2011

Are the perceptual biases found in chimeric face processing reflected in eye-movement patterns?

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Area 7 neurones do not respond only to desired objects [proceedings]

scientific article published on November 1, 1978

Assessment of health in human faces is context-dependent

scientific article published on 08 February 2016

Assessment of perception of morphed facial expressions using the Emotion Recognition Task: normative data from healthy participants aged 8-75.

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Assortative mating for perceived facial personality traits

Attractive skin coloration: harnessing sexual selection to improve diet and health

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Beauty in a smile: the role of medial orbitofrontal cortex in facial attractiveness.

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Bipolar patients show mood-congruent biases in sensitivity to facial expressions of emotion when exhibiting depressed symptoms, but not when exhibiting manic symptoms.

scientific article published in November 2006

Blinded by Beauty: Attractiveness Bias and Accurate Perceptions of Academic Performance

scientific article published on 17 February 2016

Brain systems for assessing facial attractiveness.

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Can dietary intake influence perception of and measured appearance? A systematic review

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Cells in monkey STS responsive to articulated body motions and consequent static posture: a case of implied motion?

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Common HLA alleles associated with health, but not with facial attractiveness

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Computer-enhanced emotion in facial expressions

scientific article published on June 22, 1997

Concordant preferences for opposite-sex signals? Human pheromones and facial characteristics

scientific article published on 22 March 2004

Correction: The Influence of the Digital Divide on Face Preferences in El Salvador: People without Internet Access Prefer More Feminine Men, More Masculine Women, and Women with Higher Adiposity.

scientific article published on 4 May 2016

Corrigendum to “Commitment to relationships and preferences for femininity and apparent health in faces are strongest on days of the menstrual cycle when progesterone level is high” [Horm. Behav. 48 (2005) 283–290]

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Cross-cultural agreement in facial attractiveness preferences: the role of ethnicity and gender

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Cross-cultural effects of fruit and vegetable consumption on skin color

scientific article published on 15 December 2011

Cross-cultural variation in women's preferences for cues to sex- and stress-hormones in the male face

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Cues to sex- and stress-hormones in the human male face: functions of glucocorticoids in the immunocompetence handicap hypothesis.

scientific article published on 13 June 2011

Demystifying social cognition: a Hebbian perspective.

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Differential effects of tryptophan depletion on emotion processing according to face direction

scientific article published on December 2007

Dissociable neural responses to facial expressions of sadness and anger

scientific article published in May 1999

Do Masculine Men Smell Better? An Association Between Skin Color Masculinity and Female Preferences for Body Odor.

scientific article published on 11 February 2017

Domestic violence shapes Colombian women's partner choices.

scientific article published on 19 November 2017

Don't look back in anger: the rewarding value of a female face is discounted by an angry expression.

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Early Menarche is Associated With Preference for Masculine Male Faces and Younger Preferred Age to Have a First Child

Effect of beta-carotene supplementation on African skin

scientific article published in February 2014

Effect of image orientation and size on object recognition: responses of single units in the macaque monkey temporal cortex

scientific article published on February 1, 2000

Effects of menstrual cycle phase on face preferences.

scientific article published on February 2008

Effects of sexual dimorphism on facial attractiveness

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Electrophysiology and brain imaging of biological motion

scientific article published on March 29, 2003

Emotion-Color Associations in the Context of the Face.

scientific article published on 27 November 2017

Emotional expression modulates perceived gaze direction.

scientific article published in August 2008

Event-related potentials and the matching of familiar and unfamiliar faces☆

scientific article published on January 1, 1988

Event-related potentials modulated by the perception of sexual dimorphism: The influence of attractiveness and sex of faces

scientific article published on 18 June 2018

Evidence accumulation in cell populations responsive to faces: an account of generalisation of recognition without mental transformations.

scientific article published in July 1998

Evidence for menstrual cycle shifts in women's preferences for masculinity: a response to Harris (in press) “Menstrual cycle and facial preferences reconsidered”.

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Evidence for the stress-linked immunocompetence handicap hypothesis in human male faces.

scientific article published on 15 September 2010

Evidence from rhesus macaques suggests that male coloration plays a role in female primate mate choice

scientific article published on 01 November 2003

Extracting prototypical facial images from exemplars

scientific article published on 01 January 1993

Extracting prototypical facial images from exemplars

scientific article published on 01 January 2013

Eyelid-openness and mouth curvature influence perceived intelligence beyond attractiveness

scientific article published on 25 February 2016

Face structure predicts cooperation: men with wider faces are more generous to their in-group when out-group competition is salient

scientific article published on 23 May 2012

Facial Redness Increases Men's Perceived Healthiness and Attractiveness.

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Facial Shape Analysis Identifies Valid Cues to Aspects of Physiological Health in Caucasian, Asian, and African Populations.

scientific article published on 30 October 2017

Facial adiposity: a cue to health?

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Facial affect perception in alcoholics.

scientific article published in December 2002

Facial and bodily correlates of family background.

scientific article published in September 2006

Facial appearance is a cue to oestrogen levels in women.

scientific article published in January 2006

Facial attractiveness judgements reflect learning of parental age characteristics.

scientific article published in May 2002

Facial cues to perceived height influence leadership choices in simulated war and peace contexts

scientific article published on 31 January 2013

Facial expression megamix: tests of dimensional and category accounts of emotion recognition

scientific article published in June 1997

Facial shape and judgements of female attractiveness

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Facial symmetry and judgements of apparent health

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Familiarity with Own Population's Appearance Influences Facial Preferences.

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Father absence and age at first birth in a Western sample

scientific article published on 6 April 2013

Fear of Violence among Colombian Women Is Associated with Reduced Preferences for High-BMI Men

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Female condition influences preferences for sexual dimorphism in faces of male humans (Homo sapiens)

scientific article published on 01 September 2003

Female facial attractiveness increases during the fertile phase of the menstrual cycle

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Fruit over sunbed: carotenoid skin colouration is found more attractive than melanin colouration.

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Fruit, Vegetable and Dietary Carotenoid Intakes Explain Variation in Skin-Color in Young Caucasian Women: A Cross-Sectional Study

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Gaze following and joint attention in rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta)

scientific article published on September 1, 1997

Gender differences in the incentive salience of adult and infant faces.

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Hebbian Learning is about contingency, not contiguity, and explains the emergence of predictive mirror neurons.

scientific article published on April 2014

Hot or not? Thermal reactions to social contact

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How the Harsh Environment of an Army Training Camp Changes Human (Homo sapiens) Facial Preferences

Imitation, mirror neurons and autism

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Impressions of dominance are made relative to others in the visual environment.

scientific article published on 27 March 2014

Influence of Perceived Height, Masculinity, and Age on Each Other and on Perceptions of Dominance in Male Faces.

scientific article published on 19 August 2015

Integrating physical and social cues when forming face preferences: differences among low and high-anxiety individuals.

scientific article published in January 2008

Integration of Visual and Auditory Information by Superior Temporal Sulcus Neurons Responsive to the Sight of Actions

scientific article (publication date: March 2005)

Investigating an imprinting-like phenomenon in humans

Is everybody always my friend? Perception of approachability in Williams syndrome

scientific article published on 07 July 2005

Is female attractiveness related to final reproductive success?

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It is all in the face: carotenoid skin coloration loses attractiveness outside the face.

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Judging a man by the width of his face: the role of facial ratios and dominance in mate choice at speed-dating events.

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Judging the health and attractiveness of female faces: is the most attractive level of facial adiposity also considered the healthiest?

scientific article published on 26 February 2011

Looking like a leader-facial shape predicts perceived height and leadership ability

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Maternal tendencies in women are associated with estrogen levels and facial femininity.

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Men's facial masculinity: when (body) size matters.

scientific article published in January 2014

Men's strategic preferences for femininity in female faces.

scientific article published on 22 June 2013

Menstrual cycle phase affects discrimination of infant cuteness.

scientific article published on 12 February 2015

Menstrual cycle, pregnancy and oral contraceptive use alter attraction to apparent health in faces

scientific article published on 22 February 2005

Misperceptions of opposite-sex preferences for thinness and muscularity

scientific article published on 25 May 2020

Motion sensitive cells in the macaque superior temporal polysensory area. I. Lack of response to the sight of the animal's own limb movement

scientific article published in January 1993

Neural and behavioral responses to attractiveness in adult and infant faces.

scientific article published on 06 September 2014

Neural mechanisms of imitation and 'mirror neuron' functioning in autistic spectrum disorder

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Neural representations of perceived bodily actions using a categorical frame of reference

scientific article published on 10 March 2006

No evidence for sexual dimorphism of facial width-to-height ratio in four large adult samples

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Organization and functions of cells responsive to faces in the temporal cortex

scientific article published on January 29, 1992

Out of sight but not out of mind: the neurophysiology of iconic memory in the superior temporal sulcus

scientific article published on 01 May 2005

Own attractiveness and perceived relationship quality shape sensitivity in women's memory for other men on the attractiveness dimension

scientific article published on 22 March 2017

Oxygenated-Blood Colour Change Thresholds for Perceived Facial Redness, Health, and Attractiveness

scientific article published on March 23, 2011

Partner characteristics associated with masculinity, health and maturity in male faces

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Partnership status and the temporal context of relationships influence human female preferences for sexual dimorphism in male face shape.

scientific article published in June 2002

Pathogen disgust sensitivity changes according to the perceived harshness of the environment

scientific article published on 07 May 2019

Perception of age in adult Caucasian male faces: computer graphic manipulation of shape and colour information

scientific article published on 01 February 1995

Perception of facial expressions of emotion in bipolar disorder.

scientific article published in August 2004

Perception of health from facial cues.

scientific article published on May 2016

Perceptual asymmetries in judgements of facial attractiveness, age, gender, speech and expression

scientific article published in May 1997

Perceptual history influences neural responses to face and body postures.

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Perceptual judgements of others' tasting experiences: are they enjoying their food?

scientific article published in April 2003

Preferences for symmetry in faces change across the menstrual cycle

scientific article published on 22 August 2007

Preferential Inspection of Views of 3-D Model Heads

scientific article published on January 1, 1991

Preferential inspection of views of 3-D model heads

scientific article published in January 2013

Presentation-time measures of the effects of manipulations in colour space on discrimination of famous faces.

scientific article published in January 1997

Prototypes of Facial Attributes Developed Through Image Averaging Techniques

scientific article published on 01 June 1999

Q-cgi: new techniques to assess variation in perception applied to facial attractiveness.

scientific article published in November 2007

Rapid serial visual presentation for the determination of neural selectivity in area STSa

scientific article published in January 2004

Reactions to an Online Demonstration of the Effect of Increased Fruit and Vegetable Consumption on Appearance: Survey

scientific article published on 14 May 2020

Recognition of Facial Expressions: Selective Impairment of Specific Emotions in Huntington's Disease

Redness Enhances Perceived Aggression, Dominance and Attractiveness in Men's Faces

scientific article published on August 17, 2012

Reproductive Hormones Modulate Cuteness Processing

Reproductive strategy, sexual development and attraction to facial characteristics.

scientific article published on December 2006

Responses of Anterior Superior Temporal Polysensory (STPa) Neurons to "Biological Motion" Stimuli.

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Seeing the future: Natural image sequences produce "anticipatory" neuronal activity and bias perceptual report.

scientific article published on 23 June 2009

Sex differences in the perception of affective facial expressions: do men really lack emotional sensitivity?

scientific article published on 4 May 2005

Sex-contingent face aftereffects depend on perceptual category rather than structural encoding.

scientific article published on 17 September 2007

Shifts in Women’s Mate Preferences Across the Ovulatory Cycle: A Critique of Harris (2011) and Harris (2012)

Skin Color Cues to Human Health: Carotenoids, Aerobic Fitness, and Body Fat

scientific article published on 11 March 2020

Skin colour changes during experimentally-induced sickness

scientific article published on 12 November 2016

Smelling human sex hormone-like compounds affects face gender judgment of men.

scientific article published in June 2004

Social Transmission of Leadership Preference: Knowledge of Group Membership and Partisan Media Reporting Moderates Perceptions of Leadership Ability From Facial Cues to Competence and Dominance

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Structural white matter deficits in high-functioning individuals with autistic spectrum disorder: a voxel-based investigation.

scientific article published in January 2005

Subtle Increases in BMI within a Healthy Weight Range Still Reduce Womens Employment Chances in the Service Sector

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Symmetric faces are a sign of successful cognitive aging

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Symmetry, sexual dimorphism in facial proportions and male facial attractiveness.

scientific article published in August 2001

Temporal dynamics of trustworthiness perception.

scientific article published on December 2011

The 'Ideal Homunculus': decoding neural population signals.

scientific article published in June 1998

The Emotion Recognition Task: a paradigm to measure the perception of facial emotional expressions at different intensities.

scientific article published in April 2007

The Influence of Body Composition Effects on Male Facial Masculinity and Attractiveness

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The Value of Averageness in Aesthetic Rhinoplasty: Humans Like Average Noses

scientific article published on 21 January 2020

The cutest little baby face: a hormonal link to sensitivity to cuteness in infant faces.

scientific article published on 17 January 2009

The effect of attractiveness on food sharing preferences in human mating markets

scientific article published on 3 March 2011

The effect of sleep deprivation on objective and subjective measures of facial appearance

scientific article published on 21 April 2019

The effects of facial adiposity on attractiveness and perceived leadership ability

scientific article published on 25 August 2013

The effects of lighting conditions on responses of cells selective for face views in the macaque temporal cortex

scientific article published on January 1, 1992

The influence of the digital divide on face preferences in El Salvador: people without internet access prefer more feminine men, more masculine women, and women with higher adiposity.

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The nature and limits of orientation and pattern processing supporting visuomotor control in a visual form agnosic

scientific article published on 01 January 1994

The role of femininity and averageness of voice pitch in aesthetic judgments of women's voices.

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The sensitivity of primate STS neurons to walking sequences and to the degree of articulation in static images

scientific article published in January 2006

The shared neural basis of empathy and facial imitation accuracy

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The world smiles at me: self-referential positivity bias when interpreting direction of attention.

scientific article published in February 2011

Time course of neural responses discriminating different views of the face and head

scientific article published on 01 July 1992

Use of preferential inspection to define the viewing sphere and characteristic views of an arbitrary machined tool part

scientific article published on January 1, 1992

Using composite images to assess accuracy in personality attribution to faces.

scientific article published in February 2007

Valid facial cues to cooperation and trust: male facial width and trustworthiness

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Visual Recognition Based on Temporal Cortex Cells: Viewer-Centred Processing of Pattern Configuration

scientific article published on July 1, 1998

Visual adaptation to goal-directed hand actions

scientific article published in September 2009

Visual masking and RSVP reveal neural competition

scientific article published in March 2002

Visual neurones responsive to faces in the monkey temporal cortex

scientific article (publication date: September 1982)

Visual processing of faces in temporal cortex: physiological evidence for a modular organization and possible anatomical correlates

scientific article published on 01 January 1991

Visual processing of facial distinctiveness

scientific article published in January 1994

What competition?

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What is good is beautiful: Face preference reflects desired personality

When facial attractiveness is only skin deep.

scientific article published on January 2004

Why some women look young for their age.

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Women's Facial Redness Increases Their Perceived Attractiveness: Mediation Through Perceived Healthiness.

scientific article published on 22 February 2016

Women's attractiveness judgments of self-resembling faces change across the menstrual cycle.

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You are what you eat: within-subject increases in fruit and vegetable consumption confer beneficial skin-color changes

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