Study: Women look away more from abnormal babies

Tuesday, June 23, 2009 - 19:21 in Psychology & Sociology

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Puzzling new research suggests women have a harder time than men looking at babies with facial birth defects. It's a surprise finding. Psychiatrists from the Harvard-affiliated McLean Hospital, who were studying perceptions of beauty, had expected women to spend more time than men cooing over pictures of extra-cute babies. Nope....

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