Nancy Etcoff (psychologist)  

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Nancy Etcoff (born 1955) is a psychologist and researcher at Harvard University. Etcoff has maintained a private practice in psychology, and taught classes about the mind, brain, behavior, and aesthetics at Harvard Medical School. Etcoff is best known as Steven Pinker's first wife (1980-92) and for her 1999 book Survival of the Prettiest: the Science of Beauty arguing for an biological basis for beauty linked to evolutionary psychology.




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