In your face : the new science of human attraction /: the new science of human attraction. (2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: David Perret.
• Other Names: Perrett, David, 1954-
• Contents: Introduction; Fish face: A brief tour of the face and its origins; Seeing faces: How we recognize faces and why we like them; A baby's bias: How we are attracted to faces from birth; Beauty in balance: The proportions that really are universally attractive; His and hers: How sex hormones influence our looks and our attraction to others; The point of beauty: Why facial attractiveness matters in the long run; Fit face: How our health is reflected in our faces; Wither the face: On the cuteness of babies and the effects of time; Faces with attitude: How the personality we seek in a partner guides our face tastes; All in the family: How parents and peers shape our attraction to faces; Love potions: Transforming attraction to love; Epilogue
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (328 pages)
• Subjects: 153.7/58; Sociology/General; Face perception; Face -- Psychological aspects; Interpersonal attraction; Beauty, Personal -- Psychological aspects; Social Psychology; Perception; Popular science
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780230364851; 0230364853
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.