Evo and Proud

Peter Frost's anthropology blog, with special reference to sexual selection and the evolution of skin, hair, and eye pigmentation

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Sunday, December 19, 2010

Review of 2010

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Drinking from the wrong chalice? By his mid-40s, Michael Jackson had skin like parchment. The end of 2010 is drawing nigh, and the time has ...
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Sunday, December 12, 2010

Gender/face recognition: hue and luminosity

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Averaged female face (left) and averaged male face (right). The key facial regions for gender recognition, in terms of either response time...
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Sunday, December 5, 2010

Sex, ethnicity, and facial skin perception

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Postgraduate students, School of Psychology, Cardiff University A recent study from Cardiff University (Wales) has found interesting sex dif...
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Sunday, November 28, 2010

Femmes claires, hommes foncés (English post)

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Averaged faces of 22 women and 22 men (White American subjects with no makeup). Female faces are lighter-skinned than male faces, while show...
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Sunday, November 21, 2010

Femmes claires, hommes foncés

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Les Presses de l’Université Laval viennent de publier mon oeuvre Femmes claires, hommes foncés. Les racines oubliées du colorisme . Dans un ...
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Saturday, November 13, 2010

More on high-polygyny societies

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Female and male bush spirits, Côte d’Ivoire The polygyny rate varies considerably among human populations, being highest (20 to 40% of all ...
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Saturday, November 6, 2010

Extraversion: a tool for mating success

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Extraversion is part of the male toolkit for mating success. It is especially useful in societies where a high incidence of polygyny means ...
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Peter Frost
Anthropologist. I've published mainly on sexual dimorphism in human skin color and on the evolutionary origin of European hair and eye colors.
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