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Peer review: Beauty is in the eye of the beholder

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 February 2010

Douglas P. Peters
Affiliation:
Department of Psychology, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, N. Dak. 58202
Stephen J. Ceci
Affiliation:
Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, N. Y. 14853

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