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Human adaptations for the visual assessment of strength and fighting ability from the body and faceAaron Sell
Center for Evolutionary Psychology, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, USA
Proc Biol Sci 276:575-84. 2009..These studies are the first empirical demonstration that, for humans, judgements of strength and judgements of fighting ability not only track each other, but accurately track actual upper-body strength...
Formidability and the logic of human angerAaron Sell
Center for Evolutionary Psychology, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 106:15073-8. 2009....
Standards of evidence for designed sex differencesAaron Sell
Department of Psychology, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 9660, USA
Behav Brain Sci 32:289; discussion 292-311. 2009..In this commentary I describe the standards of evidence for both the positive and negative claims. In my opinion, Archer has met the standard for designed sex differences in intrasexual conflict...
Adaptations in humans for assessing physical strength from the voiceAaron Sell
Center for Evolutionary Psychology, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, USA
Proc Biol Sci 277:3509-18. 2010..These results provide, to our knowledge, the first direct evidence that both men and women can accurately assess men's physical strength from the voice, and suggest that estimates of strength are used to assess fighting ability...
