"lower attractiveness" is a correct phrase to use in written English.
It means having less appeal or desirability. Example: The company's new logo design has resulted in lower attractiveness amongst consumers, leading to a decrease in sales.
Moffitt (2007) points out that the decline in entry probably resulted from the lower attractiveness of welfare benefits caused by, inter alia, increased work-requirements and sanctions.
We found similar motivational effort for viewing normal babies in both groups despite lower attractiveness ratings by the men.
Exposure to the babies' images produced two different response patterns: for normal babies, there was a similar effort by the two groups to extend the visual processing with lower attractiveness ratings by men; for abnormal babies, women exerted greater effort to shorten the viewing time despite attractiveness ratings comparable to the men.
If such was the case, higher WHR for females would not necessarily be associated with greater age (Bartali et al., 2002) and therefore lower attractiveness, but also with very young women.
Patient-stream analyses on a small area level can help to identify areas with higher and lower attractiveness and importance for local and nonlocal residents, and may aid health care policy makers in hospital planning procedures.
This suggests that in areas where transmission has decreased substantially to low levels, the risk for infection may be shared by the entire population, including infants, and in high-transmission settings, infection in infants may be relatively limited by passively transferred maternal antibodies or possibly by lower attractiveness of infants to mosquitoes (16, 17 ).
"That may lower the attractiveness of the offering," says Rob Enderle, principal with technology consultancy Enderle Group.
Therefore, we predict that ∂ λ ∂ s < 0, given that higher relative BMI of individual 1 is associated with relatively lower physical attractiveness.
Moreover, our results point to a presently unrecognized negative consequence of hormonal contraceptive use on male self-perception, with men rating themselves lower in attractiveness when their partner was using hormonal contraceptives than when she was regularly cycling.
There will be at least higher volatility of interest and exchange rates, which tends to lower the attractiveness of Brazilian securities.
If there were selection to save energy during calling, males of both N. retusus and N. maxillosus could have reduced their pulse rates further if they had maintained the single pulse pattern; the switch to double pulses introduces longer gaps, which lower the attractiveness of the signals and impose a higher minimum pulse rate.
