3. Factors - Physical (part 1)

What type of faces are deemed to be attractive as they indicate genetic fitness?

• Faces with prominent cheekbones

• Faces with small eyes

• Neotenous faces

• Symmetrical faces

What type of faces are deemed to be attractive as they trigger a caring instinct?

• Faces with prominent cheekbones

• Faces with small eyes

• Neotenous faces

• Symmetrical faces

According to the matching hypothesis, what type of relationship are people more likely to form?

• Relationship with someone less attractive

• Relationship with someone equally attractive

• Relationship with someone more attractive

• Opposites attract

What is the halo effect?

• A type of cognitive bias positively influencing a general perception of someone

• A type of cognitive bias negatively influencing a general perception of someone

• A type of cognitive bias influencing perception of intelligence

• A type of cognitive bias influencing perception of physical attractiveness

What did Rosenthal and Jacobson discover about teachers' expectations based on students' physical appearance?

• Teachers' expectations were not influenced by students' physical appearance

• Teachers' expectations were influenced by students' mental health

• Teachers' expectations were influenced by students' academic potential

• Teachers' expectations were influenced by students' physical appearance

According to Feingold's meta-analysis, what did he find about partners' ratings of attractiveness?

• No correlation between partners' ratings of attractiveness

• Strong correlation between partners' ratings of attractiveness

• Weak correlation between partners' ratings of attractiveness

• Moderate correlation between partners' ratings of attractiveness

What does neoteny mean?

• The retention of juvenile features in the adult

• The Halo Effect

• The attractiveness stereotype

• Facial symmetry

What is a meta-analysis?

• An analysis of a large amount of data

• An analysis of analyses

• An analysis which does not have a hypothesis

• An analysis made retrospectively