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19/05/2011

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“Humor type and presenter status had no effects on short-term attractiveness, but self-deprecating humor by high-status presenters (but not low-status presenters) increased long-term attractiveness for both sexes.”

Have I ever mentioned that I have had a crush on Geoffrey Miller since 2003? Is it weird to have a crush on an evolutionary psychology professor/intellectual you’ve never met simply because his theories changed your life (and you saw a picture of him and he’s actually quite attractive, considering)?:

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Dissing Oneself versus Dissing Rivals: Effects of Status, Personality, and Sex on the Short-Term and Long-Term Attractiveness of Self-Deprecating and Other-Deprecating Humor (pdf)

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