Monica Smoot
1 paper in the Anchorcite directory, published in 2000, cited 2,358 times in total.
Research topics
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors · 1 paper
- Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior · 1 paper
- Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification · 1 paper
Frequent co-authors
- Judith H. Langlois · 1 paper
- Lisa Kalakanis · 1 paper
- Adam J. Rubenstein · 1 paper
- Monica Hallam · 1 paper
Papers
- Maxims or myths of beauty? A meta-analytic and theoretical review.Psychological Bulletin · 2000 · 2,358 citations
Common maxims about beauty suggest that attractiveness is not important in life. In contrast, both fitness-related evolutionary theory and socialization theory suggest that attractiveness influences development and interaction. In 11 meta-analyses, the authors evaluate these contradictory claims, demonstrating that (a)…
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