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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Gen Psychol. 2019 Nov 22;147(4):398–413. doi: 10.1080/00221309.2019.1690973

Table 2.

Dependent T-tests for the Effect of Changing Reference on Evaluations of Attractiveness of the Target Images

Mean score for target woman (SD) Mean score for target man (SD)

Respondents more attractive women as references less attractive women as references t (2-Tailed p) more attractive men as references less attractive men as references t (2-Tailed p)
All subjects (N=1,102) 3.11 (1.938) 4.51 (2.471) 20.036 (<0.001) 2.65 (1.811) 3.35 (2.194) 13.541 (<0.001)
Males (N=385) 2.69 (1.943) 3.81 (2.447) 10.506 (<0.001) 2.71(2.056) 3.32 (2.439) 6.404 (<0.001)
Females (N=717) 3.33 (1.900) 4.89 (2.403) 17.146 (<0.001) 2.61 (1.665) 3.36 (2.053) 12.292 (<0.001)