- Robert Burriss
Robert Burriss is an evolutionary psychologist who studies how face perceptions are related to mate retention and
mate choice behaviours. He received his PhD in 2007 from theUniversity of Liverpool , where he studied under John Lycett andAnthony Little .News Articles about Rob Burriss's Research
* [http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/doc_WTX033638.html I can't help falling in love with you] - Wellcome Trust
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/4941950.stm Fertility sparks 'male rivalry'] - BBC
* [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/01/17/nbeauty117.xml Catching the lovebug...Why beauty is infectious] - Telegraph
* [http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2006/04/24/faces-fertility060424.html Male rivalry boosted as partner's fertility peaks: study] - CBC
* [http://thescotsman.scotsman.com/s2.cfm?id=1301432004 The real reasons we fancy someone] - Scotsman
* [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2087-2508333,00.html If the face fits, politicians win] - Times OnlinePublications
*Little, AC, Burriss, RP., Jones, BC, DeBruine, LM, & Caldwell CA. (2008). Social influence in human face preference: men and women are influenced more for long-term than short-term attractiveness decisions.
Evolution and Human Behavior , 29, 140-146. [http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2007.11.007 (doi:10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2007.11.007)]*Little, AC, Jones, BC, & Burriss, RP. (2007). Preferences for masculinity in male bodies change across the menstrual cycle. Hormones and Behavior, 51, 633-639. [http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.yhbeh.2007.03.006 (doi:10.1016/j.yhbeh.2007.03.006)]
*Jones, BC, DeBruine, LM, Little, AC, Burriss, RP, & Feinberg, DR. (2007). Social transmission of face preferences among humans.
Proceedings of the Royal Society of London , B. [http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2006.0205 (doi:10.1098/rspb.2006.0205)]*Burriss, RP, Little, AC, & Nelson, EC. (2007). 2D:4D and sexually dimorphic facial characteristics.
Archives of Sexual Behavior , 36, 377-384. [http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10508-006-9136-1 (doi:10.1007/s10508-006-9136-1)]*Little, AC, Burriss, RP, Jones, BC, & Roberts, SC. (2007). Facial appearance affects voting decisions.
Evolution and Human Behavior , 28, 18-27. [http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2006.09.002 (doi:10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2006.09.002)]*Burriss, RP, & Little, AC. (2006). Effects of partner conception risk phase on male perception of dominance in faces.
Evolution and Human Behavior , 27, 297-305. [http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2006.01.002 (doi:10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2006.01.002)]External links
* [http://www.oraclelab.co.uk] Rob Burriss's online studies.
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