A paradoxical finding from recent studies of face perception is that observers are error-prone
and inconsistent when judging the identity of unfamiliar faces, but nevertheless reasonably …

People readily make personality attributions to images of strangers' faces. Here we
investigated the basis of these personality attributions as made to everyday, naturalistic face …

Abstract Sutherland and Young (Br. J. Psychol., 113, 2022, 1056) provide a comprehensive
and timely overview of recent developments in research on social judgements of faces …

First impressions of social traits, such as trustworthiness or dominance, are reliably
perceived in faces, and despite their questionable validity they can have considerable real …

Three experiments are presented that investigate the two-dimensional valence/
trustworthiness by dominance model of social inferences from faces (Oosterhof & Todorov …

Recent work has shown that the idiosyncrasies of the observer can contribute more to the
variance of social judgments of faces than the features of the faces. However, it is unclear …

Trustworthiness and dominance impressions summarize trait judgments from faces.
Judgments on these key traits are negatively correlated to each other in impressions of …

Face perception is based on both shape and reflectance information. However, we know
little about the relative contribution of these kinds of information to social judgments of faces …

Three experiments are reported in which the role of facial distinctiveness in line-drawing
representations of famous faces has been examined. In the first subjects were asked to …

Models of social evaluation aim to capture the information people use to form first
impressions of unfamiliar others. However, little is currently known about the relationship …