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Nancy Etcoff

American psychologist

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Born 1955 · age 71United States
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    71
    Born 1955
  • Known for
    The Sweet Taste of Suc…
    2022
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Updated 2026-06-18

Nancy Etcoff is an American psychologist at Harvard University, where she has taught classes about the mind, brain, behavior, and aesthetics. Etcoff is best known for her 1999 book Survival of the Prettiest: the Science of Beauty, which argues for a biological basis for human beauty linked to evolutionary psychology. In addition, she works at Massachusetts General Hospital.

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