On September 25, 2009
Is Your Face Holding You Back?
The old expressions ‘he has an honest face’ and ‘don’t trust him — his eyes are too close together’ are often associated with gossiping grannies of fiction. But they may actually have some basis in fact. The British Psychological Society Research Digest Blog has a post on a recent study that links aggression in men with the shapes of their faces. According to research conducted by Justin Carre, subjects were able to accurately assess how aggressive a series of men were by looking at pictures of their faces. The research found that it takes an instant for people to come to a decision about the person they see before them. Faces that are broader than they are tall were the…
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