Laziness and mating behaviour. May 2012




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Summary: <p>We find out who’s lazier – men or women – and what this might mean for your love life. We also discover why men who are good with children prefer women with larger breasts, and why you should never trust a man who likes horror movies.</p><p><audio><br> </audio><br> </p><p><a href="http://www.archive.org/download/PsychologyOfAttractiveness201205/PAP-2012-05.mp3">Download the MP3</a> </p><p><b>Rate me!</b><br> Rate, review, or listen <a href="http://www.robertburriss.com/itunes">in iTunes</a> or <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=63199&amp;refid=stpr">in Stitcher.</a><br> </p><img src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-20MySRhDeUU/T8lPAririPI/AAAAAAAABew/WMyNb6puj5k/s400-Ic42/homer_00.jpg"><br> <p><i>Men prefer to lie in longer than women, but who gets more sleep overall? And what does sleep duration have to do with mating behaviour? We find out in this month's episode.</i><br> </p><p><b>The articles covered in the show:</b> </p><p>Randler, C., Ebenhöh, N., Fischer, A., Höchel, S., Schroff, S., Stoll, J. C., et al. (2012). Eveningness is related to men’s mating success. <span style="font-style: italic;">Personality and Individual Differences, 53</span>, 263-267. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2012.03.025">Read summary</a></p><p>Burris, C. T., &amp; Munteanu, A. R. (in press). Preferred female body proportions among child-free men. <span style="font-style: italic;">Archives of Sexual Behavior.</span> <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10508-012-9964-0">Read summary</a></p><p>Dosmukhambetova, D., &amp; Manstead, A. S. R. (2012). Fear attenuated and affection augmented: male self-presentation in a romantic context. <span style="font-style: italic;">Journal of Nonverbal Behavior, 36</span>(2), 135-147. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10919-011-0126-1">Read summary</a></p>