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Scientists have new about why some men have deeper . It was thought that men developed a pitched voice to attract members of the sex. However, scientists at an American university believe a deep voice was to scare off men. Researcher David Puts said: "In humans…a low pitched voice evolved to intimidate other men…to make males seem bigger and ." He added that male were more to show aggression, threaten others and provide a edge in than to help attract women.

The researchers played of 500 men and women to more than 1,100 different of both sexes. Male volunteers rated each voice for levels of . Women rated the same recordings for attractiveness. Men also rated the women's voices for attractiveness. Most of the men thought the voices in the male recordings belonged to a more man. Dr Puts said women also liked deeper voices. However, he said the of the women's did not suggest that the deepness of the male voice was so to females.

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