Re: Is the AAH a legitimate hypothesis? Of course it is.

From: Marc Verhaegen (fa204466_at_skynet.be)
Date: 01/20/05 

Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 11:41:59 +0100

1) Can't you even provide correct refs??
2) Still confusing facts & interpretations. The opinion of the authors
doesn't matter more than your opinion.
Please start trying to think a little bit, my boy. Sigh.

"Rich Travsky" <" traRvEsky"@hotmMOVEail.com> wrote in message
> Here we report the results of asking subjects to choose the most
> attractive faces from continua that enhanced or diminished differences
> between the average shape of female and male faces. As predicted,
> subjects preferred feminized to average shapes of a female face. ...
> Subjects preferred feminized to average or masculinized shapes of a
> male face. ... These results indicate a selection pressure that limits
> sexual dimorphism and encourages neoteny in humans." (Perrett DI, Lee
> KJ, Penton-Voak I, Rowland D, Yoshikawa S, Burt DM, Henzi SP, Castles
> DL, Akamatsu S (1998) Effects of sexual dimorphism on facial
> attractiveness. Nature 94 (6696): 884-7)