Understanding what it is that makes someone look dominant is important since a dominant appearance is associated with a variety of social outcomes
American researchers have found that women who displayed 'masculine qualities' were more likely to get hired in male-dominated fields.
Men and women with genotypes consistent with prevailing gender norms are more likely to receive second date offers and are seen as desirable romantic partners.
Emotions like anger and sadness may be viewed similarly or differently by people depending on their pre-conceived beliefs, says study.