People are able to recognize faces from their own ethnic group more easily than faces from
other ethnicities. Ethnicity information also easily activates perceptual biases; therefore, the …

Previous research suggests that the influence of facial trustworthiness is irresistible in the
process of making judgments even when relevant behavioral information is available. This …

Little is known about how older persons determine if someone deserves their trust or not
based on their facial appearance, a process referred to as “facial trustworthiness.” In the past …

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

Inferences of others' social traits from their faces can influence how we think and behave
towards them, but little is known about how perceptions of people's traits may affect …

The ability to trust others, including strangers, is a prerequisite for human cooperation.
Economically it is not rational to trust strangers, as trust can be easily exploited. Still …

On encountering a stranger, we spontaneously attribute to them character traits (eg,
trustworthiness, intelligence) based on their facial appearance. Participants can base …

Background Faces play a key role in signaling social cues such as signals of
trustworthiness. Although several studies identify the amygdala as a core brain region in …

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

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 …