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ERIC Number: EJ158447
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1976
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Race and Physical Attractiveness as Criteria for White Subjects' Dating Choices
Allen, Bem P.
Social Behavior and Personality, 4, 2, 289-298, 76
Experiments involving "desirability for a date" ratings of black and white stimulus persons who varied in attractiveness indicated white male and female subjects gave appreciable weight to race and attractiveness, but females gave race more weight than attractiveness, while attractiveness was given more weight than race by males. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Dating (Social), Interaction Process Analysis, Interpersonal Relationship, Physical Characteristics, Racial Factors, Research Projects, White Students
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