Sex Differences in Mate Preferences Across 45 Countries: A Large-Scale Replication.

biosocial role theory cross-cultural studies evolutionary psychology mate preferences open data preregistered sex differences

Journal

Psychological science
ISSN: 1467-9280
Titre abrégé: Psychol Sci
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 9007542

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
04 2020
Historique:
medline: 1 11 2023
pubmed: 21 3 2020
entrez: 21 3 2020
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Considerable research has examined human mate preferences across cultures, finding universal sex differences in preferences for attractiveness and resources as well as sources of systematic cultural variation. Two competing perspectives-an evolutionary psychological perspective and a biosocial role perspective-offer alternative explanations for these findings. However, the original data on which each perspective relies are decades old, and the literature is fraught with conflicting methods, analyses, results, and conclusions. Using a new 45-country sample (

Identifiants

pubmed: 32196435
doi: 10.1177/0956797620904154
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

408-423

Auteurs

Kathryn V Walter (KV)

Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Daniel Conroy-Beam (D)

Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, University of California, Santa Barbara.

David M Buss (DM)

Department of Psychology, University of Texas at Austin.

Kelly Asao (K)

Department of Psychology, University of Texas at Austin.

Agnieszka Sorokowska (A)

Institute of Psychology, University of Wroclaw.
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Smell & Taste Clinic, Technische Universität Dresden.

Piotr Sorokowski (P)

Institute of Psychology, University of Opole.

Toivo Aavik (T)

Institute of Psychology, University of Tartu.

Grace Akello (G)

Department of Mental Health, Faculty of Medicine, Gulu University.

Mohammad Madallh Alhabahba (MM)

English Language Department, Middle East University.

Charlotte Alm (C)

Department of Psychology, Stockholm University.

Naumana Amjad (N)

Institute of Applied Psychology, University of the Punjab.

Afifa Anjum (A)

Institute of Applied Psychology, University of the Punjab.

Chiemezie S Atama (CS)

Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Nigeria.

Derya Atamtürk Duyar (D)

Department of Anthropology, Istanbul University.

Richard Ayebare (R)

North Star Alliance, Kampala, Uganda.

Carlota Batres (C)

Department of Psychology, Franklin and Marshall College.

Mons Bendixen (M)

Department of Psychology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology.

Aicha Bensafia (A)

Laboratory Education-Formation-Travail (EFORT), Department of Sociology, University of Algiers.

Boris Bizumic (B)

Research School of Psychology, Australian National University.

Mahmoud Boussena (M)

Laboratory EFORT, Department of Psychology and Educational Sciences, University of Algiers.

Marina Butovskaya (M)

Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Russian Academy of Sciences.
Center for Social Anthropology, Russian State University for the Humanities.

Seda Can (S)

Department of Psychology, Izmir University of Economics.

Katarzyna Cantarero (K)

Social Behavior Research Center, Faculty in Wroclaw, SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities.

Antonin Carrier (A)

Psychology Faculty (Center for the Study of Social Behavior), Université Catholique de Louvain.

Hakan Cetinkaya (H)

Department of Psychology, Ankara University.

Ilona Croy (I)

Department of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatic Medicine, Technische Universität Dresden.

Rosa María Cueto (RM)

Grupo de Psicología Política y Social, Departamento de Psicología, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú.

Marcin Czub (M)

Institute of Psychology, University of Wroclaw.

Daria Dronova (D)

Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Russian Academy of Sciences.

Seda Dural (S)

Department of Psychology, Izmir University of Economics.

Izzet Duyar (I)

Department of Anthropology, Istanbul University.

Berna Ertugrul (B)

Department of Anthropology, Sivas Cumhuriyet University.

Agustín Espinosa (A)

Grupo de Psicología Política y Social, Departamento de Psicología, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú.

Ignacio Estevan (I)

Facultad de Psicología, Universidad de la República.

Carla Sofia Esteves (CS)

Instituto Superior de Ciências do Trabalho e da Empresa, Instituto Universitário de Lisboa (ISCTE-IUL), Centro de Investigação e Intervenção Social, Instituto Universitário de Lisboa (CIS-IUL).

Luxi Fang (L)

Department of Psychology, Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Tomasz Frackowiak (T)

Institute of Psychology, University of Wroclaw.

Jorge Contreras Garduño (JC)

Escuela Nacional de Estudios Superiores, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Unidad Morelia.

Karina Ugalde González (KU)

Psychology Department, Universidad Latina de Costa Rica.

Farida Guemaz (F)

Laboratory EFORT, Department of Psychology and Educational Sciences, University of Setif.

Petra Gyuris (P)

Institute of Psychology, University of Pécs.

Mária Halamová (M)

Faculty of Social Sciences and Health Care, Department of Psychological Sciences, Constantine the Philosopher University.

Iskra Herak (I)

Louvain Research Institute in Management and Organisations, Université Catholique de Louvain.

Marina Horvat (M)

Faculty of Arts, Department of Psychology, University of Maribor.

Ivana Hromatko (I)

Department of Psychology, Faculty for Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb.

Chin-Ming Hui (CM)

Department of Psychology, Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Jas Laile Jaafar (JL)

Department of Educational Psychology and Counseling, University of Malaya.

Feng Jiang (F)

Organization and Human Resource Management, Central University of Finance and Economics.

Konstantinos Kafetsios (K)

Psychology Department, University of Crete.

Tina Kavčič (T)

Faculty of Education, University of Primorska.

Leif Edward Ottesen Kennair (LEO)

Department of Psychology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology.

Nicolas Kervyn (N)

Louvain Research Institute in Management and Organisations, Université Catholique de Louvain.

Truong Thi Khanh Ha (TT)

Department of Psychology, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

Imran Ahmed Khilji (IA)

Department of Psychology, Islamabad Model College for Boys, F-10/4, Islamabad.

Nils C Köbis (NC)

Department of Economics, Center for Research in Experimental Economics and Political Decision Mating, University of Amsterdam.

Hoang Moc Lan (HM)

Department of Psychology, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

András Láng (A)

Institute of Psychology, University of Pécs.

Georgina R Lennard (GR)

Research School of Psychology, Australian National University.

Ernesto León (E)

Grupo de Psicología Política y Social, Departamento de Psicología, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú.

Torun Lindholm (T)

Department of Psychology, Stockholm University.

Trinh Thi Linh (TT)

Department of Psychology, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

Giulia Lopez (G)

Department of Psychology, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore.

Nguyen Van Luot (N)

Department of Psychology, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

Alvaro Mailhos (A)

Facultad de Psicología, Universidad de la República.

Zoi Manesi (Z)

Department of Experimental and Applied Psychology, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.

Rocio Martinez (R)

Department of Social Psychology, University of Granada.

Sarah L McKerchar (SL)

Research School of Psychology, Australian National University.

Norbert Meskó (N)

Institute of Psychology, University of Pécs.

Girishwar Misra (G)

Department of Psychology, University of Delhi.

Conal Monaghan (C)

Research School of Psychology, Australian National University.

Emanuel C Mora (EC)

Department of Animal and Human Biology, Faculty of Biology, University of Havana.

Alba Moya-Garófano (A)

Department of Social Psychology, University of Granada.

Bojan Musil (B)

Department of Psychology, Faculty of Arts, University of Maribor.

Jean Carlos Natividade (JC)

Department of Psychology, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro.

Agnieszka Niemczyk (A)

Institute of Psychology, University of Wroclaw.

George Nizharadze (G)

Department of Social Sciences, Free University of Tbilisi.

Elisabeth Oberzaucher (E)

Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Vienna.

Anna Oleszkiewicz (A)

Institute of Psychology, University of Wroclaw.
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Smell & Taste Clinic, Technische Universität Dresden.

Mohd Sofian Omar-Fauzee (MS)

School of Education, Universiti Utara Malaysia.

Ike E Onyishi (IE)

Department of Psychology, University of Nigeria.

Baris Özener (B)

Department of Anthropology, Istanbul University.

Ariela Francesca Pagani (AF)

Department of Psychology, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore.

Vilmante Pakalniskiene (V)

Institute of Psychology, Vilnius University.

Miriam Parise (M)

Department of Psychology, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore.

Farid Pazhoohi (F)

Department of Psychology, University of British Columbia.

Annette Pisanski (A)

Department of Animal and Human Biology, Faculty of Biology, University of Havana.

Katarzyna Pisanski (K)

Institute of Psychology, University of Wroclaw.
Equipe de Neuro-Ethologie Sensorielle (ENES), Centre de Recherche en Neurosciences de Lyon (CRNL), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), University of Lyon/Saint-Étienne.

Edna Ponciano (E)

Institute of Psychology, University of the State of Rio de Janeiro.

Camelia Popa (C)

Department of Psychology, Faculty for Humanities and Social Sciences, Universitatea Nationala de Arta Teatrala si Cinematografica-Centrul Internațional de Cercetare şi Educație în Tehnologii Inovativ Creative (UNATC-CINETIc), Romanian Academy.

Pavol Prokop (P)

Department of Environmental Ecology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University.
Institute of Zoology, Slovak Academy of Sciences.

Muhammad Rizwan (M)

Delve Business Network, Islamabad, Pakistan.

Mario Sainz (M)

School of Psychology, University of Monterrey.

Svjetlana Salkičević (S)

Department of Psychology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb.

Ruta Sargautyte (R)

Institute of Psychology, Vilnius University.

Ivan Sarmány-Schuller (I)

Center for Social and Psychological Sciences, Institute of Experimental Psychology, Slovak Academy of Sciences.

Susanne Schmehl (S)

Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Vienna.

Shivantika Sharad (S)

Department of Applied Psychology, Vivekananda College, University of Delhi.

Razi Sultan Siddiqui (RS)

Department of Management Sciences, DHA Suffa University.

Franco Simonetti (F)

School of Psychology, Pontifica Universidad Catolica de Chile.

Stanislava Yordanova Stoyanova (SY)

Department of Psychology, South-West University "Neofit Rilski".

Meri Tadinac (M)

Department of Psychology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb.

Marco Antonio Correa Varella (MAC)

Department of Experimental Psychology, Institute of Psychology, University of São Paulo.

Christin-Melanie Vauclair (CM)

Instituto Superior de Ciências do Trabalho e da Empresa, Instituto Universitário de Lisboa (ISCTE-IUL), Centro de Investigação e Intervenção Social, Instituto Universitário de Lisboa (CIS-IUL).

Luis Diego Vega (LD)

Psychology Department, Universidad Latina de Costa Rica.

Dwi Ajeng Widarini (DA)

Faculty of Communication, University Prof. Dr Moestopo (Beragama), Jakarta, 10270, Indonesia.

Gyesook Yoo (G)

Department of Child and Family Studies, Kyung Hee University.

Marta Zat'ková (M)

Faculty of Social Sciences and Health Care, Department of Psychological Sciences, Constantine the Philosopher University.

Maja Zupančič (M)

Department of Psychology, Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana.

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