Evolution & Human Behavior
Volume 25, Issue 1 , Pages 51-62, January 2004

Is beauty in the context-sensitive adaptations of the beholder?

Shiwiar use of waist-to-hip ratio in assessments of female mate value

Department of Anthropology, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403-1218, USA

Institute for Cognitive and Decision Sciences, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403-1218, USA

Received 23 January 2001; received in revised form 22 October 2003

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PII: S1090-5138(03)00083-7

doi:10.1016/S1090-5138(03)00083-7

Evolution & Human Behavior
Volume 25, Issue 1 , Pages 51-62, January 2004