Humans express a wide array of ideal mate preferences. Around the world, people desire romantic partners who are intelligent, healthy, kind, physically attractive, wealthy, and more. In order for these ideal preferences to guide the choice of actual romantic partners, human mating psychology must possess a means to integrate information across these many preference dimensions into summaries of the overall mate value of their potential mates. Here we explore the computational design of this mate preference integration process using a large sample of n = 14,487 people from 45 countries around the world. We combine this large cross-cultural sample with agent-based models to compare eight hypothesized models of human mating markets. Across cult...
Prior mate preference research has focused on the content of mate preferences. Yet in real life, peo...
Prior research has amassed an impressive catalog of human mate preferences. These include universal ...
<div><p>Prior mate preference research has focused on the <i>content</i> of mate preferences. Yet in...
Humans express a wide array of ideal mate preferences. Around the world, people desire romantic part...
Humans express a wide array of ideal mate preferences. Around the world, people desire romantic part...
Humans express a wide array of ideal mate preferences. Around the world, people desire romantic part...
Humans express a wide array of ideal mate preferences. Around the world, people desire romantic part...
Humans express a wide array of ideal mate preferences. Around the world, people desire romantic part...
Humans express a wide array of ideal mate preferences. Around the world, people desire romantic part...
Humans express a wide array of ideal mate preferences. Around the world, people desire romantic part...
Humans express a wide array of ideal mate preferences. Around the world, people desire romantic part...
Humans express a wide array of ideal mate preferences. Around the world, people desire romantic part...
Humans express a wide array of ideal mate preferences. Around the world, people desire romantic part...
Humans express a wide array of ideal mate preferences. Around the world, people desire romantic part...
Humans express a wide array of ideal mate preferences. Around the world, people desire romantic par...
Prior mate preference research has focused on the content of mate preferences. Yet in real life, peo...
Prior research has amassed an impressive catalog of human mate preferences. These include universal ...
<div><p>Prior mate preference research has focused on the <i>content</i> of mate preferences. Yet in...
Humans express a wide array of ideal mate preferences. Around the world, people desire romantic part...
Humans express a wide array of ideal mate preferences. Around the world, people desire romantic part...
Humans express a wide array of ideal mate preferences. Around the world, people desire romantic part...
Humans express a wide array of ideal mate preferences. Around the world, people desire romantic part...
Humans express a wide array of ideal mate preferences. Around the world, people desire romantic part...
Humans express a wide array of ideal mate preferences. Around the world, people desire romantic part...
Humans express a wide array of ideal mate preferences. Around the world, people desire romantic part...
Humans express a wide array of ideal mate preferences. Around the world, people desire romantic part...
Humans express a wide array of ideal mate preferences. Around the world, people desire romantic part...
Humans express a wide array of ideal mate preferences. Around the world, people desire romantic part...
Humans express a wide array of ideal mate preferences. Around the world, people desire romantic part...
Humans express a wide array of ideal mate preferences. Around the world, people desire romantic par...
Prior mate preference research has focused on the content of mate preferences. Yet in real life, peo...
Prior research has amassed an impressive catalog of human mate preferences. These include universal ...
<div><p>Prior mate preference research has focused on the <i>content</i> of mate preferences. Yet in...