Personality judgments from natural and composite facial images: More evidence for a “kernel of truth” in social perception

IS Penton-Voak, N Pound, AC Little, DI Perrett - Social cognition, 2006 - Guilford Press
In addition to signaling identity, sex, age, and emotional state, people frequently use facial
characteristics as a basis for personality attributions. Typically, there is a high degree of …

The kernel of truth in judgments of deceptiveness

CF Bond, Jr, DS Berry, A Omar - Basic and Applied Social …, 1994 - Taylor & Francis
… In addition to supporting the kernel-of-truth hypothesis, our findings suggest that lay
judgments of deception may be more accurate than previously thought. Following DePaulo and …

Taking people at face value: Evidence for the kernel of truth hypothesis

DS Berry - Social Cognition, 1990 - Guilford Press
… Researchers studying the structure and content of personality judgments have also developed
an interest in the impact of appearance on impressions. This interest has resulted from …

[PDF][PDF] Is there a kernel of truth in judgements of deceptiveness?

J Masip, E Garrido - anales de psicología, 2001 - revistas.um.es
… There are, however, a number of recent studies which show personality judgments
based on targets facial appearance are accurate. This has been found for traits such as intelligence, …

The kernel of truth in text-based personality assessment: A meta-analysis of the relations between the Big Five and the Linguistic Inquiry and Word Count (LIWC).

A Koutsoumpis, JK Oostrom, D Holtrop… - Psychological …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
… Thus, the results of the present meta-analysis further “unpack” this negative information,
illustrating that when making personality judgments, people assign stronger weights to linguistic …

A comparison of politics and personality in China and in the US: Testing a “kernel of truth” hypothesis

YT Lee - The Journal of Contemporary China, 1995 - Taylor & Francis
judgment, I hypothesize that there is a true difference between Sino-American politics and
personality—ie, the "kernel of truth" view. … independent personality. This being the case, the "…

Accuracy in facial trustworthiness impressions: Kernel of truth or modern physiognomy? A meta-analysis

YZ Foo, CAM Sutherland, NS Burton… - Personality and …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
judgments, a critical question emerges: Are facial impressions of trustworthiness accurate?
Based on the importance of these judgments in … perceivers form these judgments so readily, if …

Men's sexual faithfulness judgments may contain a kernel of truth

S Leivers, LW Simmons, G Rhodes - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
… Our results provide the first evidence that such judgments can contain a kernel of truth. When
asked to choose the more faithful women from pairs of images, men chose the woman who …

Personality Perceptions from Voices and Faces–Impressions and Kernels of Truth

VG Skuk, I Jacob, R Wientzek, R Ward… - 2024 - researchsquare.com
We investigated the perception of Big Five personality traits from trait-average voices when
traits were based either on speakers self-ratings (Exp. 1, E1) or on other perceivers’ ratings of …

Accuracy of judging personality

MD Back, S Nestler - The social psychology of perceiving …, 2016 - books.google.com
… For the sake of conciseness and given that personality judgments between close social part…
That is, we include research on personality judgments at zero acquaintance (ie, before any …