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White college students in the U.K., meanwhile, were shown more than 1,200 Facebook photos of black, white, and mixed-race faces in a 2009 study and rated the mixed-race faces the most attractive.
Jun 27, 2022 · Of the top 5% most attractive faces, 74% were mixed race.” Dr Michael Lewis explained the motivation for the study: “Previous, small scale, studies have suggested that people of mixed race are perceived as being more attractive than non-mixed-race people. This study was an attempt to put this to the wider test.
Previous, small scale, studies have suggested that people of mixed race are perceived as being more attractive than non-mixed-race people. Here, it is suggested that the reason for this is the genetic process of heterosis or hybrid vigour (ie cross-bred offspring have greater genetic fitness than pu …
- Michael Bevan Lewis
- 2010
Apr 9, 2024 · Biracial people are on average perceived as more intelligent, attractive, and other favorable characteristics, a breakthrough new study published in the journal “Evolutionary Psychology ...
- Ben Cost
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Says Rhodes: "If a preference for mixed-race faces occurs for many different mixes, we could be more confident that it is tapping into something fundamental about human perceptions of attractiveness."
Oct 1, 2013 · Unlike Rhodes et al. (2005), but like Rhodes et al. (2001), we did not find that participants rated mixed-race faces as more attractive than single-race compound faces. In fact for most of the mixes, the mixed race face was rated at about the mean level of attractiveness for the two single race composites it was a mixture of.
Apr 14, 2010 · People of mixed race are perceived as being more attractive than non-mixed-race people, a study in the UK has found. In the largest study of its kind Dr Michael Lewis of Cardiff University's ...
