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A study in 2017 found that fWHR influences social status; with Popes and CEOs typically having higher than average fWHRs. This is due to either broadfaced leaders leaders being more effective and socially dominant, or due to them being perceived to be so.<ref>https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5679545/</ref>
A study in 2017 found that fWHR influences social status; with Popes and CEOs typically having higher than average fWHRs. This is due to either broadfaced leaders leaders being more effective and socially dominant, or due to them being perceived to be so.<ref>https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5679545/</ref>


==Life History==
==Life history theory and physiognomy==
There is some evidence that a number of physical traits are related to a person's [[life history]] strategy (whether someone is adapted to a life-fast die young ecology, or is geared towards greater long term resource acquisition and investment in offspring). This means that these traits may also be somewhat reflective of their personality.
There is some evidence that a number of physical traits are related to a person's [[life history]] strategy (whether someone is adapted to a life-fast die young ecology, or is geared towards greater long term resource acquisition and investment in offspring). This means that these traits may also be somewhat reflective of their personality.


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