Not exact matches
«Hiring personnel need to be aware that they should not close the door to hearing what that person has to offer just
because they do not fit the image or the
physical attractiveness [they have in mind],» Patzer cautions.
We agree with Twenge that this problem has been increasing since the 1960s
because our culture has increasingly valued extrinsic and self - centered goals such as money, status and
physical attractiveness, and devalued community, affiliation and the pursuit of meaning in life.
So men place a greater importance on the
physical attractiveness of a potential partner
because it serves as an indicator of fertility.
This is
because the greatest investment goes into long - term mate preferences for both sexes (Buss & Schmitt, 1993; Li et al., 2002) and short - term mating focuses on
physical attractiveness (Buss & Schmitt, 1993; Li & Kenrick, 2006).