April Bleske-Rechek This is Me

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1. 1. www.latimes.com

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   Published on: 3/3/2008   Last Visited: 3/7/2008

   In part, friendship leading to romance happens because what people are looking for in a mate overlaps with what people look for in friendships -- companionship, intimacy and, often, validation that they're attractive to the opposite sex, says April Bleske-Rechek, psychology professor at the University of Wisconsin at Eau Claire. We look for partners who are faithful. We look for friends who are loyal. "People can be friends," she says.
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   Only 10% of men say that attraction is a benefit to such a friendship, and a mere 1% of women see it as a benefit, according to research Bleske-Rechek will present in May at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Assn.

2. 2. Leader-Telegram Online

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   Published on: 10/16/2006   Last Visited: 10/17/2006

   n A recent issue of The Los Angeles Times carried a story that mentioned UW-Eau Claire psychology professor April Bleske-Rechek, who helped lead a study along with researchers at UCLA that found ovulating women tend to pay more attention to their appearance.

3. 3. Association for Psychological Science: SAT Gauges More Than Collegiate Success

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   Published on: 2/22/2006   Last Visited: 3/6/2008

   According to Vanderbilt University psychology researchers David Lubinski and Camilla Benbow, along with Rose Mary Webb (Appalachian State University) and April Bleske-Rechek (University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire), high SAT scores at young ages can reveal individuals who have cognitive and creative potential for future success as doctors, engineers and professors.