Beauty and the brain, women use more than men

Monday, February 23, 2009 - 17:07 in Psychology & Sociology

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Beauty is in the brain of the beholder. Go to any museum and there will be men and women admiring paintings and sculpture. But it turns out they are thinking about the sight differently. Men process beauty on the right side of their brains, while women use their whole brain to do the job, researchers report in Tuesday's electronic edition of Proceedings of the National Academy of Science....

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