Saxton et al. (SAQ) Flashcards

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aim

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to see if androstadienone has an effect on the attraction that women feels towards men

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method

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in a speed-dating event, gave the women a cotton wool plug for their noses that either had androstadienone and clove oil, clove oil or just water on it
in the speed dating event they were to rate the men based on attractiveness

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results

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in 2/3 tests women with plugs with androstadienone ranked the men more attractive than the women with ither plugs

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conclusion

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exposure to the pheromone might increase levels of attraction

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key terms

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pheromones, androstadienone
attraction

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