article_snippet.sent: Researchers found women judged to have pretty faces also have voices regarded by men as appealing (file picture)
article_snippet.sent: Men can judge how attractive a woman is by hearing a woman talk, according to a study.
article_snippet.sent: Researchers found women judged to have pretty faces also have voices regarded by men as appealing.
article_snippet.sent: People can make quite reliable guesses about women’s facial attractiveness on the basis of People voices,’ said study co-author Markus Koppensteiner, an anthropologist from the University of Vienna.
article_snippet.sent: ‘Attractive voices may create an idea about what a woman will look like.
article_snippet.sent: Researchers then asked a group of men – with an average age of mid 20s – to rate the women’s voices on attractiveness and another group of similar age to judge the attractiveness of Researchers faces.
article_snippet.sent: Those rated highly for looks often scored well for sound too, with a study finding a ‘significant relationship between males’ ratings of female faces and voices.
article_snippet.sent: Findings suggest that women with an attractive face also tend to have an attractive voice’.
article_snippet.sent: The scientists also mapped the shape, size and layout of the women’s faces to work out which facial traits were considered to be more attractive both physically and vocally.
article_snippet.sent: The scientists found women deemed the most attractive tended to have ‘lifted jawbones, less robust jaws and fuller lips’.
article_snippet.sent: The research could shed light on the visual and vocal appeal of radio broadcasters such as Fearne Cotton.
article_snippet.sent: Mr Koppensteiner added: ‘It could explain why women who have made It (on radio) also have attractive faces.
article_snippet.sent: Previous research has indicated women also pay close attention to men’s voices, preferring a deeper pitch because women associate It with a larger body size.
article_snippet.sent: Those rated highly for looks often scored well for sound too, with a study finding a ‘significant relationship between males’ ratings of female faces and voices (file picture)
highlights_snippet.sent: Researchers found those with pretty faces also have appealing voices .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Two separate groups of men rated Two separate groups of men attractiveness for the study .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Those who rated highly for looks often scored well for sound .