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 …

[HTML][HTML] Personality judgments from everyday images of faces

CAM Sutherland, LE Rowley, UT Amoaku… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
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 …

Using composite images to assess accuracy in personality attribution to faces

AC Little, DI Perrett - British Journal of Psychology, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Several studies have demonstrated some accuracy in personality attribution using only
visual appearance. Using composite images of those scoring high and low on a particular …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the Big Five personality traits using real-life static facial images

A Kachur, E Osin, D Davydov, K Shutilov… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
There is ample evidence that morphological and social cues in a human face provide
signals of human personality and behaviour. Previous studies have discovered associations …

Changing the personality of a face: Perceived Big Two and Big Five personality factors modeled in real photographs.

M Walker, T Vetter - Journal of personality and social psychology, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
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 …

Social attributions from faces: Determinants, consequences, accuracy, and functional significance

A Todorov, CY Olivola, R Dotsch… - Annual review of …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Since the early twentieth century, psychologists have known that there is consensus in
attributing social and personality characteristics from facial appearance. Recent studies …

[HTML][HTML] Portraits made to measure: Manipulating social judgments about individuals with a statistical face model

M Walker, T Vetter - Journal of Vision, 2009 - jov.arvojournals.org
The social judgments people make on the basis of the facial appearance of strangers
strongly affect their behavior in different contexts. However, almost nothing is known about …

Modeling first impressions from highly variable facial images

RJW Vernon, CAM Sutherland… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
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 …

What's in a picture? The impact of face‐ism on trait attribution

N Schwarz, E Kurz - European journal of social psychology, 1989 - Wiley Online Library
Previous research indicated a 'face‐ism'bias in media depictions of men and women: me
media tend to represent men with their faces, whereas women's depictions include larger …

Internal facial features are signals of personality and health

RSS Kramer, R Ward - Quarterly Journal of Experimental …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
We investigated forms of socially relevant information signalled from static images of the
face. We created composite images from women scoring high and low values on personality …