Summary: <p>Red or dead: In this episode we investigate the allure of violent video games, and how they relate to sex. Also, does the colour red increase a man's attractiveness?</p><p><audio> </audio> </p><p><a href="http://archive.org/download/pap-2015-09-08/pap-2015-09-08.mp3">Download the MP3</a> </p><p><b>Rate me!</b> Rate, review, or listen <a href="http://www.robertburriss.com/itunes">in iTunes</a> or <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=63199&refid=stpr">in Stitcher.</a> </p><p><b>Read the transcript!</b><br> <a href="https://medium.com/@RobertBurriss/are-men-more-attractive-in-red-c9382ef15f5a">Are Men More Attractive in Red?</a><br> <a href="https://medium.com/@RobertBurriss/why-do-women-play-violent-video-games-726b9f5119a9">Why Do Women Play Violent Video Games?</a><br> </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-lbPcCQQiwM8/VaOy7jQsDcI/AAAAAAAABew/hOy-g_Ir39o/s1600/maninred.jpg"></div><p><i>Nice codpiece! Does dressing in red make a man sexier?</i></p><p><b>The articles covered in the show:</b> </p><p>Elliot, A. J., Kayser, M., Greitemeyer, T., Lichtenfeld, S., Gramzow, R. H., Maier, M. A., et al. (2010). Red, rank, and romance in women viewing men. <span style="font-style: italic;">Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 139</span>(3), 399-417. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/a0019689">Read summary</a></p><p>Hesslinger, V. M., Goldbach, L., & Carbon, C.-C. (in press). Men in red: A reexamination of the red-attractiveness effect. <span style="font-style: italic;">Psychonomic Bulletin and Review</span>. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.3758/s13423-015-0866-8">Read summary</a></p><p>Kasumovic, M. M., Blake, K., Dixson, B. J., & Denson, T. F. (2015). Why do people play violent video games? Demographic, status-related, and mating-related correlates in men and women. <span style="font-style: italic;">Personality and Individual Differences, 86</span>, 204-211. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2015.06.018">Read summary</a></p><p>Prokop, P., Pazda, A. D., & Elliot, A. J. (2015). Influence of conception risk and sociosexuality on female attraction to male red. <span style="font-style: italic;">Personality and Individual Differences, 87</span>, 166-170. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2015.07.042">Read summary</a></p>
