The Biology of Beauty: The Science behind Human Attractiveness
Author:   Rachelle M. Smith
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN:  

9781440849886


Pages:   280
Publication Date:   08 June 2018
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Rachelle M. Smith
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Greenwood Press
Weight:   0.595kg
ISBN:  

9781440849886


ISBN 10:   1440849889
Pages:   280
Publication Date:   08 June 2018
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Primary & secondary/elementary & high school ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Educational: Primary & Secondary
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Preface Part I: Understanding Beauty 1. Defining Beauty 2. The Benefits of Beauty 3. Buying Beauty 4. Changes in Beauty Trends over Time 5. Evolution's Impact on Modern Attraction: The Interaction of Genes and Environment 6. The Impact of Attractiveness on Behavior and Relationship Satisfaction 7. Psychological Effects of the Preoccupation with Beauty Part II: Beauty from Head to Toe Head, Facial, and Body Hair Skin Face Shape and Structure Eyes Nose Ears Lips Teeth Hands Body Shape and Proportions Breasts and Buttocks Muscularity Inguinal Crease Male Genitalia Feet Hormonal Influences on Attraction Psychological Traits Glossary References and Further Reading Index

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"""[W]ritten in a very accessible and easy-to-read style . . . this book would be appropriate for libraries serving psychology departments that focus on evolutionary psychology."" - ARBA"


[W]ritten in a very accessible and easy-to-read style . . . this book would be appropriate for libraries serving psychology departments that focus on evolutionary psychology. - ARBA


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Rachelle M. Smith, PhD, is associate professor of psychology and chair of social sciences at Husson University.

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