Sexual attraction (English Wikipedia)

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Gildersleeve, Kelly; Haselton, Martie G.; Fales, Melissa R. (2014). "Do women's mate preferences change across the ovulatory cycle? A meta-analytic review". Psychological Bulletin (Meta-analysis). 140 (5): 1205–1259. Bibcode:2014PsycB.140.1205G. doi:10.1037/a0035438. PMID 24564172.
Thornhill, Randy; Gangestad, Steven W. (March 2006). "Facial sexual dimorphism, developmental stability, and susceptibility to disease in men and women" (PDF). Evolution and Human Behavior. 27 (2): 131–144. Bibcode:2006EHumB..27..131T. doi:10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2005.06.001. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 3, 2016. Retrieved December 2, 2016.
Haselton, Martie G.; Gangestad, Steven W. (April 1, 2006). "Conditional expression of women's desires and men's mate guarding across the ovulatory cycle". Hormones and Behavior. 49 (4): 509–518. Bibcode:2006HoBeh..49..509H. doi:10.1016/j.yhbeh.2005.10.006. ISSN 0018-506X. PMID 16403409. S2CID 7065777.
Alvergne, Alexandra; Lummaa, Virpi (2010). "Does the contraceptive pill alter mate choice in humans?". Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 25 (3). Elsevier BV: 171–179. Bibcode:2010TEcoE..25..171A. doi:10.1016/j.tree.2009.08.003. ISSN 0169-5347. PMID 19818527.
Pillsworth, Elizabeth G.; Haselton, Martie G. (July 1, 2006). "Male sexual attractiveness predicts differential ovulatory shifts in female extra-pair attraction and male mate retention". Evolution and Human Behavior. 27 (4): 247–258. Bibcode:2006EHumB..27..247P. doi:10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2005.10.002. ISSN 1090-5138.
Gangestad, Steven W; Thornhill, Randy; Garver, Christine E (May 7, 2002). "Changes in women's sexual interests and their partners' mate-retention tactics across the menstrual cycle: evidence for shifting conflicts of interest". Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 269 (1494): 975–982. Bibcode:2002PBioS.269..975G. doi:10.1098/rspb.2001.1952. ISSN 0962-8452. PMC 1690982. PMID 12028782.

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Foster, Craig A.; Witcher, Betty S.; Campbell, W. Keith; Green, Jeffrey D. (1998). "Arousal and attraction: Evidence for automatic and controlled processes". Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 74 (1): 86–101. doi:10.1037/0022-3514.74.1.86. ISSN 1939-1315.

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"Things That Are Not Asexuality". Asexuality Archive. May 27, 2012. Archived from the original on April 21, 2019. Retrieved December 16, 2015.

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Pillsworth, Elizabeth G.; Haselton, Martie G.; Buss, David M. (February 2004). "Ovulatory Shifts in Female Sexual Desire" (PDF). Journal of Sex Research. 41 (1): 55–65. doi:10.1080/00224490409552213. PMID 15216424. S2CID 26680290. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 10, 2012.
Grammer, Karl; Fink, Bernhard; Neave, Nick (2005). "Human pheromones and sexual attraction" (PDF). European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 118 (2): 135–142. doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2004.08.010. PMID 15653193. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 26, 2019. Retrieved September 19, 2018.
Cotton, John L. (December 1981). "A review of research on Schachter's theory of emotion and the misattribution of Arousal". European Journal of Social Psychology. 11 (4): 365–397. doi:10.1002/ejsp.2420110403. ISSN 0046-2772.
Foster, Craig A.; Witcher, Betty S.; Campbell, W. Keith; Green, Jeffrey D. (1998). "Arousal and attraction: Evidence for automatic and controlled processes". Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 74 (1): 86–101. doi:10.1037/0022-3514.74.1.86. ISSN 1939-1315.
Dutton, Donald G; Arthur P. Aron (1974). "Some evidence for heightened sexual attraction under conditions of high anxiety". Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 30 (4): 510–517. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.335.100. doi:10.1037/h0037031. PMID 4455773. S2CID 31921849. {{cite journal}}: Cite uses deprecated parameter |citeseerx= (help)
Apostolou, Menelaos; Sullman, Mark; Markšaitytė, Rasa; Šeibokaitė, Laura; Lajunen, Timo Juhani (September 30, 2024). "Strategies for becoming a more desirable mate: evidence from Lithuania". Frontiers in Psychology. 15 1437393. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1437393. ISSN 1664-1078. PMC 11471538. PMID 39403251.
Scheller, Meike; de Sousa, Alexandra A.; Brotto, Lori A.; Little, Anthony C. (February 12, 2024). "The Role of Sexual and Romantic Attraction in Human Mate Preferences". The Journal of Sex Research. 61 (2): 299–312. doi:10.1080/00224499.2023.2176811. ISSN 0022-4499. PMID 36795115.
Prochazkova, E.; Sjak-Shie, E.; Behrens, F.; Lindh, D.; Kret, M. E. (November 1, 2021). "Physiological synchrony is associated with attraction in a blind date setting". Nature Human Behaviour. 6 (2): 269–278. doi:10.1038/s41562-021-01197-3. ISSN 2397-3374. PMID 34725513.
Mutha, Amit S.; Mulay, Alok M.; Reddy, D. Narayana; Rao, T. S. Sathyanarayana; Langade, Deepak (January 2025). "Exploring Pleasure and Risks: The Interplay Between Recreational Substances and Sexual Health". Journal of Psychosexual Health. 7 (1): 18–28. doi:10.1177/26318318241287173. ISSN 2631-8318.
Wiebe, Ellen; Just, Alanna (November 1, 2019). "How Cannabis Alters Sexual Experience: A Survey of Men and Women". The Journal of Sexual Medicine. 16 (11): 1758–1762. doi:10.1016/j.jsxm.2019.07.023. ISSN 1743-6109. PMID 31447385.
Conley, T. D. (2011). "Perceived proposer personality characteristics and gender differences in acceptance of casual sex offers". Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 100 (2): 309–329. doi:10.1037/a0022152. PMID 21171789.
Ellis, B.J.; Symons, D. (1990). "Sex differences in sexual fantasy: An evolutionary psychological approach". Journal of Sex Research. 27 (4): 527–555. doi:10.1080/00224499009551579.
Wiederman, M. W.; Allgeier, E. R. (1992). "Gender differences in mate selection criteria: Sociobiological or socioeconomic explanation?". Ethology and Sociobiology. 13 (2): 115–124. doi:10.1016/0162-3095(92)90021-u.
Bailey, J.M.; Gaulin, S.; Agyei, Y.; Gladue, B. (1994). "Effects of gender and sexual orientation on evolutionarily relevant aspects of human mating psychology". Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 66 (6): 1081–1093. doi:10.1037/0022-3514.66.6.1081. PMID 8046578.
McClelland, Sara I.; Rubin, Jennifer D.; Bauermeister, José A. (August 2016). ""I Liked Girls and I Thought They Were Pretty": Initial Memories of Same-Sex Attraction in Young Lesbian and Bisexual Women". Archives of Sexual Behavior. 45 (6): 1375–1389. doi:10.1007/s10508-015-0507-3. ISSN 0004-0002. PMID 25987490.
Diamond, Lisa M.; Dickenson, Janna A.; Blair, Karen L. (January 2017). "Stability of Sexual Attractions Across Different Timescales: The Roles of Bisexuality and Gender". Archives of Sexual Behavior. 46 (1): 193–204. doi:10.1007/s10508-016-0860-x. ISSN 0004-0002. PMID 27873031.
Gildersleeve, Kelly; Haselton, Martie G.; Fales, Melissa R. (2014). "Do women's mate preferences change across the ovulatory cycle? A meta-analytic review". Psychological Bulletin (Meta-analysis). 140 (5): 1205–1259. Bibcode:2014PsycB.140.1205G. doi:10.1037/a0035438. PMID 24564172.
Wood, Wendy; Kressel, Laura; Joshi, Priyanka D.; Louie, Brian (2014). "Meta-analysis of menstrual cycle effects on women's mate preferences". Emotion Review. 6 (3): 229–249. doi:10.1177/1754073914523073. S2CID 4641508.
Jones, Benedict C.; Hahn, Amanda C.; Debruine, Lisa M. (2019). "Ovulation, Sex Hormones, and Women's Mating Psychology" (PDF). Trends in Cognitive Sciences (Review). 23 (1): 51–62. doi:10.1016/j.tics.2018.10.008. PMID 30477896. S2CID 53715304. Archived (PDF) from the original on November 28, 2022. Retrieved December 19, 2021.
Thornhill, Randy; Gangestad, Steven W. (March 2006). "Facial sexual dimorphism, developmental stability, and susceptibility to disease in men and women" (PDF). Evolution and Human Behavior. 27 (2): 131–144. Bibcode:2006EHumB..27..131T. doi:10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2005.06.001. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 3, 2016. Retrieved December 2, 2016.
Haselton, Martie G.; Mortezaie, Mina; Pillsworth, Elizabeth G.; Bleske-Rechek, April; Frederick, David A. (January 1, 2007). "Ovulatory shifts in human female ornamentation: Near ovulation, women dress to impress". Hormones and Behavior. 51 (1): 40–45. doi:10.1016/j.yhbeh.2006.07.007. PMID 17045994. S2CID 9268718.
Haselton, Martie G.; Gangestad, Steven W. (April 1, 2006). "Conditional expression of women's desires and men's mate guarding across the ovulatory cycle". Hormones and Behavior. 49 (4): 509–518. Bibcode:2006HoBeh..49..509H. doi:10.1016/j.yhbeh.2005.10.006. ISSN 0018-506X. PMID 16403409. S2CID 7065777.
Adams, D. B.; Gold, A. R.; Burt, B. A. (1978). "Rise in female-initiated sexual activity at ovulation and its suppression by oral contraceptives". The New England Journal of Medicine. 299 (21): 1145–1150. doi:10.1056/nejm197811232992101. PMID 703805.
Cutler, Winnifred B.; Garcia, Celso R.; Freiger, Abba (December 1978). "Sexual Behaviour Frequency and menstrual cycle length in mature premenopausal women". Psychoneuroendocrinology. 4 (4): 297–309. doi:10.1016/0306-4530(79)90014-3. PMID 523588. S2CID 1553727.
Alvergne, Alexandra; Lummaa, Virpi (2010). "Does the contraceptive pill alter mate choice in humans?". Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 25 (3). Elsevier BV: 171–179. Bibcode:2010TEcoE..25..171A. doi:10.1016/j.tree.2009.08.003. ISSN 0169-5347. PMID 19818527.
Pillsworth, Elizabeth G.; Haselton, Martie G. (July 1, 2006). "Male sexual attractiveness predicts differential ovulatory shifts in female extra-pair attraction and male mate retention". Evolution and Human Behavior. 27 (4): 247–258. Bibcode:2006EHumB..27..247P. doi:10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2005.10.002. ISSN 1090-5138.
Gangestad, Steven W; Thornhill, Randy; Garver, Christine E (May 7, 2002). "Changes in women's sexual interests and their partners' mate-retention tactics across the menstrual cycle: evidence for shifting conflicts of interest". Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 269 (1494): 975–982. Bibcode:2002PBioS.269..975G. doi:10.1098/rspb.2001.1952. ISSN 0962-8452. PMC 1690982. PMID 12028782.

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Thornhill, Randy; Gangestad, Steven W. (March 2006). "Facial sexual dimorphism, developmental stability, and susceptibility to disease in men and women" (PDF). Evolution and Human Behavior. 27 (2): 131–144. Bibcode:2006EHumB..27..131T. doi:10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2005.06.001. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 3, 2016. Retrieved December 2, 2016.

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Jones, Benedict C.; Hahn, Amanda C.; Debruine, Lisa M. (2019). "Ovulation, Sex Hormones, and Women's Mating Psychology" (PDF). Trends in Cognitive Sciences (Review). 23 (1): 51–62. doi:10.1016/j.tics.2018.10.008. PMID 30477896. S2CID 53715304. Archived (PDF) from the original on November 28, 2022. Retrieved December 19, 2021.

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Prochazkova, E.; Sjak-Shie, E.; Behrens, F.; Lindh, D.; Kret, M. E. (November 1, 2021). "Physiological synchrony is associated with attraction in a blind date setting". Nature Human Behaviour. 6 (2): 269–278. doi:10.1038/s41562-021-01197-3. ISSN 2397-3374. PMID 34725513.

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Pillsworth, Elizabeth G.; Haselton, Martie G.; Buss, David M. (February 2004). "Ovulatory Shifts in Female Sexual Desire" (PDF). Journal of Sex Research. 41 (1): 55–65. doi:10.1080/00224490409552213. PMID 15216424. S2CID 26680290. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 10, 2012.
Grammer, Karl; Fink, Bernhard; Neave, Nick (2005). "Human pheromones and sexual attraction" (PDF). European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 118 (2): 135–142. doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2004.08.010. PMID 15653193. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 26, 2019. Retrieved September 19, 2018.
Dutton, Donald G; Arthur P. Aron (1974). "Some evidence for heightened sexual attraction under conditions of high anxiety". Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 30 (4): 510–517. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.335.100. doi:10.1037/h0037031. PMID 4455773. S2CID 31921849. {{cite journal}}: Cite uses deprecated parameter |citeseerx= (help)
Apostolou, Menelaos; Sullman, Mark; Markšaitytė, Rasa; Šeibokaitė, Laura; Lajunen, Timo Juhani (September 30, 2024). "Strategies for becoming a more desirable mate: evidence from Lithuania". Frontiers in Psychology. 15 1437393. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1437393. ISSN 1664-1078. PMC 11471538. PMID 39403251.
Scheller, Meike; de Sousa, Alexandra A.; Brotto, Lori A.; Little, Anthony C. (February 12, 2024). "The Role of Sexual and Romantic Attraction in Human Mate Preferences". The Journal of Sex Research. 61 (2): 299–312. doi:10.1080/00224499.2023.2176811. ISSN 0022-4499. PMID 36795115.
Prochazkova, E.; Sjak-Shie, E.; Behrens, F.; Lindh, D.; Kret, M. E. (November 1, 2021). "Physiological synchrony is associated with attraction in a blind date setting". Nature Human Behaviour. 6 (2): 269–278. doi:10.1038/s41562-021-01197-3. ISSN 2397-3374. PMID 34725513.
Wiebe, Ellen; Just, Alanna (November 1, 2019). "How Cannabis Alters Sexual Experience: A Survey of Men and Women". The Journal of Sexual Medicine. 16 (11): 1758–1762. doi:10.1016/j.jsxm.2019.07.023. ISSN 1743-6109. PMID 31447385.
Conley, T. D. (2011). "Perceived proposer personality characteristics and gender differences in acceptance of casual sex offers". Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 100 (2): 309–329. doi:10.1037/a0022152. PMID 21171789.
Bailey, J.M.; Gaulin, S.; Agyei, Y.; Gladue, B. (1994). "Effects of gender and sexual orientation on evolutionarily relevant aspects of human mating psychology". Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 66 (6): 1081–1093. doi:10.1037/0022-3514.66.6.1081. PMID 8046578.
McClelland, Sara I.; Rubin, Jennifer D.; Bauermeister, José A. (August 2016). ""I Liked Girls and I Thought They Were Pretty": Initial Memories of Same-Sex Attraction in Young Lesbian and Bisexual Women". Archives of Sexual Behavior. 45 (6): 1375–1389. doi:10.1007/s10508-015-0507-3. ISSN 0004-0002. PMID 25987490.
Diamond, Lisa M.; Dickenson, Janna A.; Blair, Karen L. (January 2017). "Stability of Sexual Attractions Across Different Timescales: The Roles of Bisexuality and Gender". Archives of Sexual Behavior. 46 (1): 193–204. doi:10.1007/s10508-016-0860-x. ISSN 0004-0002. PMID 27873031.
Gildersleeve, Kelly; Haselton, Martie G.; Fales, Melissa R. (2014). "Do women's mate preferences change across the ovulatory cycle? A meta-analytic review". Psychological Bulletin (Meta-analysis). 140 (5): 1205–1259. Bibcode:2014PsycB.140.1205G. doi:10.1037/a0035438. PMID 24564172.
Jones, Benedict C.; Hahn, Amanda C.; Debruine, Lisa M. (2019). "Ovulation, Sex Hormones, and Women's Mating Psychology" (PDF). Trends in Cognitive Sciences (Review). 23 (1): 51–62. doi:10.1016/j.tics.2018.10.008. PMID 30477896. S2CID 53715304. Archived (PDF) from the original on November 28, 2022. Retrieved December 19, 2021.
Haselton, Martie G.; Mortezaie, Mina; Pillsworth, Elizabeth G.; Bleske-Rechek, April; Frederick, David A. (January 1, 2007). "Ovulatory shifts in human female ornamentation: Near ovulation, women dress to impress". Hormones and Behavior. 51 (1): 40–45. doi:10.1016/j.yhbeh.2006.07.007. PMID 17045994. S2CID 9268718.
Haselton, Martie G.; Gangestad, Steven W. (April 1, 2006). "Conditional expression of women's desires and men's mate guarding across the ovulatory cycle". Hormones and Behavior. 49 (4): 509–518. Bibcode:2006HoBeh..49..509H. doi:10.1016/j.yhbeh.2005.10.006. ISSN 0018-506X. PMID 16403409. S2CID 7065777.
Adams, D. B.; Gold, A. R.; Burt, B. A. (1978). "Rise in female-initiated sexual activity at ovulation and its suppression by oral contraceptives". The New England Journal of Medicine. 299 (21): 1145–1150. doi:10.1056/nejm197811232992101. PMID 703805.
Cutler, Winnifred B.; Garcia, Celso R.; Freiger, Abba (December 1978). "Sexual Behaviour Frequency and menstrual cycle length in mature premenopausal women". Psychoneuroendocrinology. 4 (4): 297–309. doi:10.1016/0306-4530(79)90014-3. PMID 523588. S2CID 1553727.
Alvergne, Alexandra; Lummaa, Virpi (2010). "Does the contraceptive pill alter mate choice in humans?". Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 25 (3). Elsevier BV: 171–179. Bibcode:2010TEcoE..25..171A. doi:10.1016/j.tree.2009.08.003. ISSN 0169-5347. PMID 19818527.
Gangestad, Steven W; Thornhill, Randy; Garver, Christine E (May 7, 2002). "Changes in women's sexual interests and their partners' mate-retention tactics across the menstrual cycle: evidence for shifting conflicts of interest". Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 269 (1494): 975–982. Bibcode:2002PBioS.269..975G. doi:10.1098/rspb.2001.1952. ISSN 0962-8452. PMC 1690982. PMID 12028782.

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Apostolou, Menelaos; Sullman, Mark; Markšaitytė, Rasa; Šeibokaitė, Laura; Lajunen, Timo Juhani (September 30, 2024). "Strategies for becoming a more desirable mate: evidence from Lithuania". Frontiers in Psychology. 15 1437393. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1437393. ISSN 1664-1078. PMC 11471538. PMID 39403251.
Gangestad, Steven W; Thornhill, Randy; Garver, Christine E (May 7, 2002). "Changes in women's sexual interests and their partners' mate-retention tactics across the menstrual cycle: evidence for shifting conflicts of interest". Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 269 (1494): 975–982. Bibcode:2002PBioS.269..975G. doi:10.1098/rspb.2001.1952. ISSN 0962-8452. PMC 1690982. PMID 12028782.

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Wiebe, Ellen; Just, Alanna (November 1, 2019). "How Cannabis Alters Sexual Experience: A Survey of Men and Women". The Journal of Sexual Medicine. 16 (11): 1758–1762. doi:10.1016/j.jsxm.2019.07.023. ISSN 1743-6109. PMID 31447385.

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Dutton, Donald G; Arthur P. Aron (1974). "Some evidence for heightened sexual attraction under conditions of high anxiety". Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 30 (4): 510–517. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.335.100. doi:10.1037/h0037031. PMID 4455773. S2CID 31921849. {{cite journal}}: Cite uses deprecated parameter |citeseerx= (help)

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Graham, Sarah (August 29, 2001). "First Evidence of a Human Response to Pheromones". ScientificAmerican. Archived from the original on March 9, 2014. Retrieved November 30, 2006.

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Pillsworth, Elizabeth G.; Haselton, Martie G.; Buss, David M. (February 2004). "Ovulatory Shifts in Female Sexual Desire" (PDF). Journal of Sex Research. 41 (1): 55–65. doi:10.1080/00224490409552213. PMID 15216424. S2CID 26680290. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 10, 2012.
Dutton, Donald G; Arthur P. Aron (1974). "Some evidence for heightened sexual attraction under conditions of high anxiety". Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 30 (4): 510–517. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.335.100. doi:10.1037/h0037031. PMID 4455773. S2CID 31921849. {{cite journal}}: Cite uses deprecated parameter |citeseerx= (help)
Wood, Wendy; Kressel, Laura; Joshi, Priyanka D.; Louie, Brian (2014). "Meta-analysis of menstrual cycle effects on women's mate preferences". Emotion Review. 6 (3): 229–249. doi:10.1177/1754073914523073. S2CID 4641508.
Jones, Benedict C.; Hahn, Amanda C.; Debruine, Lisa M. (2019). "Ovulation, Sex Hormones, and Women's Mating Psychology" (PDF). Trends in Cognitive Sciences (Review). 23 (1): 51–62. doi:10.1016/j.tics.2018.10.008. PMID 30477896. S2CID 53715304. Archived (PDF) from the original on November 28, 2022. Retrieved December 19, 2021.
Haselton, Martie G.; Mortezaie, Mina; Pillsworth, Elizabeth G.; Bleske-Rechek, April; Frederick, David A. (January 1, 2007). "Ovulatory shifts in human female ornamentation: Near ovulation, women dress to impress". Hormones and Behavior. 51 (1): 40–45. doi:10.1016/j.yhbeh.2006.07.007. PMID 17045994. S2CID 9268718.
Haselton, Martie G.; Gangestad, Steven W. (April 1, 2006). "Conditional expression of women's desires and men's mate guarding across the ovulatory cycle". Hormones and Behavior. 49 (4): 509–518. Bibcode:2006HoBeh..49..509H. doi:10.1016/j.yhbeh.2005.10.006. ISSN 0018-506X. PMID 16403409. S2CID 7065777.
Cutler, Winnifred B.; Garcia, Celso R.; Freiger, Abba (December 1978). "Sexual Behaviour Frequency and menstrual cycle length in mature premenopausal women". Psychoneuroendocrinology. 4 (4): 297–309. doi:10.1016/0306-4530(79)90014-3. PMID 523588. S2CID 1553727.

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McClelland, Sara I.; Rubin, Jennifer D.; Bauermeister, José A. (August 2016). ""I Liked Girls and I Thought They Were Pretty": Initial Memories of Same-Sex Attraction in Young Lesbian and Bisexual Women". Archives of Sexual Behavior. 45 (6): 1375–1389. doi:10.1007/s10508-015-0507-3. ISSN 0004-0002. PMID 25987490.
Diamond, Lisa M.; Dickenson, Janna A.; Blair, Karen L. (January 2017). "Stability of Sexual Attractions Across Different Timescales: The Roles of Bisexuality and Gender". Archives of Sexual Behavior. 46 (1): 193–204. doi:10.1007/s10508-016-0860-x. ISSN 0004-0002. PMID 27873031.

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Adams, Cecil (January 30, 1987). "Will pheromones make you irresistible to the opposite sex?". The Straight Dope. Archived from the original on August 21, 2008. Retrieved November 30, 2006.

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Scheller, Meike; de Sousa, Alexandra A.; Brotto, Lori A.; Little, Anthony C. (February 12, 2024). "The Role of Sexual and Romantic Attraction in Human Mate Preferences". The Journal of Sex Research. 61 (2): 299–312. doi:10.1080/00224499.2023.2176811. ISSN 0022-4499. PMID 36795115.

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"Sexual attraction". TheFreeDictionary.com. Archived from the original on March 31, 2012. Retrieved December 16, 2011.

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