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Being a man in the world of dating, relationships and sex.
June 1, 2009

Hitsch, G.J., Hortacsu, A., and D. Ariely (2005). What Makes You Click: An Empirical Analysis of Online Dating. Available online at http://www.aeaweb.org/annual_mtg_papers/2006/0106_0800_0502.pdf. Accessed June 1, 2009.

LadderWiki.com (2009). The Ladder Wiki site. Available online at www.ladderwiki.com. Accessed Feb. 1, 2009. As of June 2009 the LadderWiki site has been down for maintenance for over a month, and it is unclear when it will be back online again. A cached version of the site as of Feb. 14, 2009 is available at http://web.archive.org/web/20080214044524rn_1/ladderwiki.com/wiki/Main_Page.

Penke, L., Todd, P.M., Lenton, A.P. and B. Fasolo (2007). How self-assessments can guide human mating decisions. In G. Geher & G. F. Miller (Eds.) (2007). Mating Intelligence: New insights into intimate relationships, human sexuality, and the mind's reproductive system. Mahwah: Lawrence Erlbaum. pp. 37-75. Available online at http://www.psychologie.hu-berlin.de/prof/per/pdf/2007/Penke_et_al_2007_-_Self-assessments_and_mating_decisions.pdf. Accessed June 1, 2009.

Place, S.S., Todd, P.M., Penke, L., and J. Asendorpf (2009). The Ability to Judge the Romantic Interest of Others. Psychological Science, 20 (1). Pp. 22-26. Available online at http://www.larspenke.eu/pdfs/Place_Todd_Penke_Asendorpf_2009_-_Judging_romantic_interest.pdf. Accessed June 1, 2009.

Pollet, V.P., and D. Nettle (2008). Partner wealth predicts self-reported orgasm frequency in a sample of Chinese women. Evolution and Human Behavior, 2009. Available online at http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/daniel.nettle/orgasms.pdf. Accessed June 1, 2009.

Sadalla, E. K., Kenrick, D. T., & Venshure, B. (1987). Dominance and heterosexual attraction. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 52, pp. 730–738.

Shackelford, T.K., Schmidtt, D.P., and D.M. Buss. Universal dimensions of human mate preferences. Personality & Individual Differences, 39, pp. 447–458. Available online at http://www.bradley.edu/academics/las/psy/facstaff/schmitt/documents/S.Schmitt.B.universal-mate-prefs-PAID-2005.pdf. Accessed June 1, 2009.

Todd, P.M., Penke, L., Fasolo, B., and A.P. Lenton (2007). Different cognitive processes underlie human mate choices and mate preferences. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., 104 (38), pp. 447–458. Available online at http://www.indiana.edu/~abcwest/pmwiki/pdf/todd.procnatacademy.2007.pdf. Accessed June 1, 2009.

Urbaniak, G. C. & Kilmann, P. R. (2003). Physical attractiveness and the "nice guy paradox:" Do nice guys really finish last. Sex Roles, 49, 413-426.




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