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Do Men and Women Modify Their Voice Pitch Based on Competitors?
Researchers have found that men and women modulate their voice pitch based on areas of high mating competition. In one study, guys were in a dating game where they could win a lunch date with a woman. But when talking to her competitor, some guys lowered their pitch while others raised it. Lowering pitch seems like it's a sort of you're signaling status, authority, dominance if that's relevant.