Julia Hurwitz
juliahwitz.bsky.social
Julia Hurwitz
@juliahwitz.bsky.social
Experimental Psychology PhD Student @ OK State | evolutionary psychology, interpersonal relationships, & hormones
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🚨New paper! I tackle a confound in mate preference research: Are preferences & standards driven by one's own sex or target sex? Two studies show preferences are (mostly) driven by own sex, but overall standards are driven by target sex. Full paper: doi.org/10.1177/0956... #MatePreferences #Research
Deconfounding Sex and Sex of Partner in Mate-Preference Research - Ashley J. Coventry, Selina Mixner, Benjamin Gelbart, Kathryn V. Walter, Daniel Conroy-Beam, Tamsin C. German, 2025
Much of the previous research examining sex differences in human mate preferences has relied exclusively on heterosexual participants. Consequently, prior work ...
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March 12, 2025 at 7:29 PM
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Masculine-identifying lesbians have higher testosterone levels than feminine-identifying lesbians and heterosexual women, a new study finds. However, a commonly used marker of prenatal testosterone, finger length ratio, showed… #LesbianStudies #Testosterone #SexualityResearch #GenderIdentity #LGBTQ
Masculine lesbians tend to have higher testosterone levels, study finds
Masculine-identifying lesbians have higher testosterone levels than feminine-identifying lesbians and heterosexual women, a new study finds. However, a commonly used marker of prenatal testosterone, finger length ratio, showed no differences between the…
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February 6, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.
February 4, 2025 at 1:26 AM