id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_yaey6scj2ngc5lr24rvznowiau Gayannée Kedia The neural correlates of beauty comparison 2013 8 .pdf application/pdf 7672 755 62 But although comparisons play a central role in the way people judge the appearance of others, the brain processes underlying attractiveness imaging (fMRI) while participants compared the beauty or height of two women or two dogs. results provide evidence for overlapping processes in the comparison of physical attractiveness and nonsocial magnitudes. Keywords: attractiveness; beauty; comparison; fMRI; social cognition distance beauty condition, participants had to compare targets investigated the main effect of distance in the women and dog conditions separately and performed a conjunction analysis of these two Distance effects in the beauty and height conditions analyzed separately revealed two identical networks composed of the inferior frontal low distance beauty comparisons elicited greater activity than high Height comparisons triggered greater activity than the control condition in the right MFG as well as in the right IPS and in the left SPL we find that beauty and height comparisons also obey a distance effect ./cache/work_yaey6scj2ngc5lr24rvznowiau.pdf ./txt/work_yaey6scj2ngc5lr24rvznowiau.txt