08-10-2015 14:52 via feeds.socialpsychology.org

Study Probes Why Perceptions of Attractiveness Vary

Source: Yahoo News - ScienceIf you ask these questions to a group of people, they may have different answers, and a new study hints at why: Your perception of other people's attractiveness is mainly the result of your own experiences. In the study of twins, researchers found that a person's environment plays a bigger role than genes in shaping whom they find attractive. The idea that beauty is in the eye of the beholder has been around for a long time, said Laura Germine,...
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