“…Further, previous research has found that non-physical factors (e.g., information about personality, previous academic achievement) can have a significant influence on perceptions of attractiveness (Kniffin & Wilson, 2004;Zhang, Kong, Zhong, & Kou, 2014). In an analysis of human mate preferences across 37 cultures, intelligence ranked among the top four desired characteristics in potential mates (Buss, 1989).…”