In the context of romantic attraction, beautification can increase assertiveness in women

• Khandis R. Blake ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: k.blake@unsw.edu.au

  Affiliations Evolution and Ecology Research Centre, School of Biological, Environmental and Earth Sciences, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4834-4120

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• Robert Brooks,

  Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Evolution and Ecology Research Centre, School of Biological, Environmental and Earth Sciences, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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• Lindsie C. Arthur,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Psychological and Behavioural Science, London School of Economics, London, United Kingdom

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• Thomas F. Denson

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Psychology, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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