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. 2017 Jun 4;15(2):1474704917711513. doi: 10.1177/1474704917711513

Table 1.

A Comparison of Speaker Characteristics Between Those Reporting Past Infidelity From Those Who Did Not.

Male Voices Female Voices
Speaker traits Speaker group M (SD) t p M (SD) t p
Age Cheater 21.00 (1.23) 1.24 .249 19.60 (2.07) −0.27 .792
Noncheater 19.40 (2.61) 20.00 (2.55)
Voice characteristics
 Voice attractiveness ratings Cheater 3.39 (0.15) 0.77 .463 3.48 (0.34) 1.06 .319
Noncheater 3.28 (0.30) 3.29 (0.21)
 Mean pitch Cheater 137.19 Hz (16.36) 0.38 .718 194.62 Hz (8.50) −1.13 .290
Noncheater 133.14 Hz (17.82) 200.57 Hz (8.11)
 f0 SD Cheater 31.87 Hz (11.15) 0.78 .458 20.84 Hz (9.90) −0.75 .474
Noncheater 25.83 Hz (13.25) 25.55 Hz (9.88)
 Duration Cheater 7.46 s (1.56) 0.05 .965 7.44 s (0.55) −0.38 .714
Noncheater 7.43 s (0.67) 7.61 s (0.87)
 Jitter factor Cheater 0.78 (1.39) 0.82 .435 −0.45 (0.31) −0.16 .880
Noncheater 0.10 (1.19) −0.43 (0.19)
 Shimmer factor Cheater 0.62 (1.22) 0.43 .682 −0.39 (0.25) 0.71 .498
Noncheater 0.26 (1.45) −0.49 (0.20)
 HNR Cheater 8.79 dB (3.04) −1.10 .302 12.92 dB (2.64) −0.84 .423
Noncheater 11.14 dB (3.67) 14.35 dB (2.71)
Body characteristics
 Height Cheater 72.70 in. (1.86) 2.06 .074 62.80 in (2.39) −1.01 .344
Noncheater 70.40 in. (1.67) 64.45 in (2.79)
 Weight Cheater 179.80 lb (24.05) 1.72 .124 124.80 lb (13.37) −0.90 .395
Noncheater 156.60 lb (18.24) 138.60 lb (31.62)
 BMI Cheater 23.66 (3.25) 1.32 .223 22.24 (1.88) −0.58 .581
Noncheater 21.48 (1.75) 23.30 (3.66)
 WHR Cheater 0.90 (0.51) 1.43 .191 0.75 (0.08) −0.16 .876
Noncheater 0.81 (0.02) 0.76 (0.03)
 SHR Cheater 1.17 (0.07) 0.86 .413 1.04 (0.09) 0.28 .787
Noncheater 1.13 (0.05) 1.03 (0.11)
Sexual behaviors
 Age of first masturbation Cheater 12.60 (0.54) −0.59 .572 14.00 (7.07) 0.30 .793
Noncheater 13.00 (1.41) 12.50 (0.71)
 Age of first sex Cheater 16.80 (1.30) 0.34 .741 16.40 (0.54) −1.04 .334
Noncheater 16.50 (1.29) 17.00 (1.15)
 Number of sex partners Cheater 4.20 (1.30) 0.00 1.00 4.40 (2.19) 0.54 .603
Noncheater 4.20 (5.17) 3.40 (3.51)

Note. *p < .05. **p < .01.