Women's Preferences for Male Behavioral Displays Change Across the Menstrual Cycle
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- 1 March 2004
- journal article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Psychological Science
- Vol. 15 (3) , 203-207
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0956-7976.2004.01503010.x
Abstract
Women prefer both the scent of symmetrical men and masculine male faces more during the fertile (late follicular and ovulatory) phases of their menstrual cycles than during their infertile (e.g., l...Keywords
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