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We discuss the various measures that can reduce the target attractiveness, and consequences in case of a successful attack.
Regarding the static rate, for the purposes of this model we regard this as being dominated by opportunistic burglary and therefore driven by a combination of activity patterns and target attractiveness.
Study 1 establishes effects by employing psychometric measures and abstract stimuli; study 2 corroborates findings with another product category and realistic stimuli; and study 3 complements psychometric measures with eye tracking data to demonstrate that visually more complex contexts divert viewer attention, hereby lowering processing fluency and target attractiveness.
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Participants took part in two surveys, rating opposite-sex targets' attractiveness for short- and long-term relationships using a nine-point Likert scale (1 = very unattractive, 9 = very attractive).
Female "audio raters" listened to a selection of 30 or 31 courtship recordings (analogous to procedures described above) and rated each target's attractiveness for a "short-term, purely sexual relationship, such as a one-night stand," and then for a "long-term, committed relationship".
The 16 high attractiveness targets and 16 low attractiveness targets were presented in each version of the task.
Fessler et al. (2005) reported that the small foot size of female targets increased their attractiveness to men, but in our study, the target's feet were not visible.
The high and low attractiveness targets were used to assess the motivational salience of relatively attractive and relatively unattractive faces in the motivational salience test.
These 16 images are referred to hereon as the low attractiveness targets.
These 16 images are referred to hereon as the high attractiveness targets.
Since the two targets were images of different individuals, it is plausible that small differences between the BMI and skin-tone of the targets could influence attractiveness judgements.
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