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Physical Attractiveness Evaluation
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Importance of P.A
Matching Hypothesis
The Halo Effect
Individual Difference
MACHO Scale
Towhey- asked individuals to rate a target individual
Scale of sexist attitudes and behaviours
Those who scored higher on the scale were influenced more by physical attractiveness
Effects of P.A need to be moderated
Research Support- Feingold
Meta-analysis of 17 studies
Found a significant correlation between attractiveness ratings between couples
High validity because it looks at real-life couples
Research to support- Palmer and Peterson
Effects of P.A caused attractive people to be view as more politically knowledgable
The effects were so strong even when p's new they had no skills they still voted them in
Important in the initial formation of relationsships
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- AS level Psychology (Relationships) Flowchart on Physical Attractiveness Evaluation, created by 007842-Stuart Denton on 02/01/2017.
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