Abstract Models of first impressions from faces have consistently found two underlying
dimensions of trustworthiness and dominance. These dimensions show apparent parallels …

Previous research suggests that people form impressions of others based on their facial
appearance in a very fast and automatic manner, and this especially holds for …

The present study explores whether and to what extent individual differences (ie, gender
and personality traits of perceiver) predict inferences of trustworthiness from emotionally …

The cheerleader effect occurs when the same face is rated to be more attractive when it is
seen in a group compared to when seen alone. We investigated whether this phenomenon …

Researchers have debated whether a person's behavior can be predicted from his or her
face. In particular, it is unclear whether people's trustworthiness can be predicted from their …

Although cooperation can lead to mutually beneficial outcomes, cooperative actions only
pay off for the individual if others can be trusted to cooperate as well. Identifying trustworthy …

Influential facial impression models have repeatedly shown that trustworthiness, youthful–
attractiveness, and dominance dimensions subserve a wide variety of first impressions …

General, spontaneous evaluations of strangers based on their faces have been shown to
reflect judgments of these persons' intention and ability to harm. These evaluations can be …

Being able to identify trustworthy strangers is a critical social skill. However, whether such
impressions are accurate is debatable. Critically, the field currently lacks a quantitative …

Using a dynamic stimuli paradigm, in which faces expressed either happiness or anger, the
authors tested the hypothesis that perceptions of trustworthiness are related to these …