Vulnerability to disease is associated with a domain‐specific preference for symmetrical faces relative to symmetrical non‐face stimuli
- 10 May 2011
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in European Journal of Social Psychology
- Vol. 41 (5), 558-563
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ejsp.800
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