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#687 Kristopher Smith: Human Cooperation, Partner Choice, and Long-Distance Relationships

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The Beauty Is Bad Stereotype

In your work I read about the anomalous is bad stereotype so what is this and do you know if it's a human universal yeah. The question of partner choice raises this issue of how do we learn about who's good cooperators and who's not? One idea is we can learn about this from how people look, there's a lot of work on sometimes it's called the halo factor where people who appear more conventionally attractive are thought to be better than others.

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