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145. The psychology of pretty privilege and beauty standards
The Psychology of your 20s
The Psychology of Attractiveness
This chapter investigates the evolutionary psychology behind human perceptions of beauty, focusing on the connections between attractiveness, health, and reproductive value. It discusses the concept of 'pretty privilege' and the societal advantages conferred to those who fit conventional beauty norms, while also addressing the cultural shifts in beauty standards. By highlighting research on quick judgments of attractiveness and the significance of facial symmetry, the chapter emphasizes both the biological and social influences that shape our understanding of beauty.
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