Hormones
Research results from Lakehead University, Department of Psychology update knowledge of hormones
Published in OBGYN and Reproduction Week, June 25th, 2007
Scientists discuss in "Facial symmetry detection ability changes across the menstrual cycle" new findings in hormones. According to a study from Thunder Bay, Canada, "The effects of menstrual cycle phase and hormones on women's visual ability to detect symmetry and visual preference for symmetry were examined. Participants completed tests of symmetry detection and preference for male facial symmetry at two of three menstrual cycle phases (menses, periovulatory, and luteal)."
"Women were better at detecting facial symmetry during the menses than luteal phase of their cycle. A trend indicated the opposite pattern for dot symmetry detection. Similarly, change in salivary...
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