Decisions about whether to trust someone can be influenced by competing sources of
information, such as analysis of facial features versus remembering specific information …

Deciding whether an unfamiliar person is trustworthy is one of the most important decisions
in social environments. We used functional magnetic resonance imaging to show that the …

Trustworthiness is assumed to be processed implicitly from faces, despite the fact that the
overwhelming majority of research has only involved explicit trustworthiness judgements. To …

Behavioral and neuroimaging studies suggest that the attribution of trustworthiness to faces
relies on emotional and structural cues. Attributions happen spontaneously and very rapidly …

Successful social interaction partly depends on appraisal of others from their facial
appearance. A critical aspect of this appraisal relates to whether we consider others to be …

Judgments of trustworthiness from faces determine basic approach/avoidance responses
and approximate the valence evaluation of faces that runs across multiple person …

Previous neuroimaging research has shown amygdala sensitivity to the perceived
trustworthiness of neutral faces, with greater responses to untrustworthy compared with …

The importance of facial trustworthiness for human interaction and communication is difficult
to exaggerate. Reflections on daily experience indicate that the presence of a human face …

When facing strangers, one of the first evaluations people perform is to implicitly assess their
trustworthiness. However, the underlying processes supporting trustworthiness appraisal …

A single behavioral statement about a person is sufficient to form trustworthiness
associations with the person's face. In three experiments, we tested the limits of these …