Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Judging faces without personality labels uncovers key patterns in first impressions

Imagine sitting on a city bus full of strangers. Look around at the people riding with you. If you needed help, how would you choose whom to trust? By scanning people's faces, your brain is already making interpretations about their personalities by judging certain facial features.

Judging faces without personality labels uncovers key patterns in first impressions
Image: Phys.org
Imagine sitting on a city bus full of strangers. Look around at the people riding with you. If you needed help, how would you choose whom to trust? By scanning people's faces, your brain is already making interpretations about their personalities by judging certain facial features.

Originally published at Phys.org

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