Hormones and brain activity: Study sheds light on facial preferences
Thursday, November 13, 2008 - 17:21
in Psychology & Sociology
(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists have long known that women's preferences for masculine men change throughout their menstrual cycles. A new study from Indiana University's Kinsey Institute is the first to demonstrate differences in brain activity as women considered masculinized and feminized male faces and whether the person was a potential sexual partner.