Registered report: Social face evaluation: ethnicity-specific differences in the judgement of trustworthiness of faces and facial parts

I Schmid, Z Witkower, FM Götz, S Stieger - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Social face evaluation is a common and consequential element of everyday life based on
the judgement of trustworthiness. However, the particular facial regions that guide such …

Cross-cultural perception of trustworthiness: The effect of ethnicity features on evaluation of faces' observed trustworthiness across four samples

B Birkás, M Dzhelyova, B Lábadi, T Bereczkei… - Personality and …, 2014 - Elsevier
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 …

For your local eyes only: Culture-specific face typicality influences perceptions of trustworthiness

C Sofer, R Dotsch, M Oikawa, H Oikawa… - …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Recent findings show that typical faces are judged as more trustworthy than atypical faces.
However, it is not clear whether employment of typicality cues in trustworthiness judgment …

Sensitivity to trustworthiness cues in own-and other-race faces: The role of spatial frequency information

V Silvestri, M Arioli, E Baccolo, V Macchi Cassia - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Research has shown that adults are better at processing faces of the most represented
ethnic group in their social environment compared to faces from other ethnicities, and that …

Trustworthiness detection from faces: Does reliance on facial impressions pay off?

B Jaeger, B Oud, T Williams, E Krumhuber, E Fehr… - 2020 - research.tilburguniversity.edu
While people readily form and rely on trustworthiness impressions from faces, the question
of whether these impressions are accurate remains debated. The present research …

Assessing the roles of shape prototypicality and sexual dimorphism in ratings of the trustworthiness of faces

K Leger, J Dong, LM DeBruine, BC Jones… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Perceptions of the trustworthiness of faces predict important social outcomes, including
economic exchange and criminal sentencing decisions. However, the specific facial …

Accuracy in facial trustworthiness impressions: Kernel of truth or modern physiognomy? A meta-analysis

YZ Foo, CAM Sutherland, NS Burton… - Personality and …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
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 …

Similarities and differences in Chinese and Caucasian adults' use of facial cues for trustworthiness judgments

F Xu, D Wu, R Toriyama, F Ma, S Itakura, K Lee - PLoS One, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background All cultural groups in the world place paramount value on interpersonal trust.
Existing research suggests that although accurate judgments of another's trustworthiness …

The nonlinear and gender-related relationships of face attractiveness and typicality with perceived trustworthiness

N Li, N Liu - Frontiers in psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Perceived trustworthiness is one of the most important facial traits in social interaction. To
elucidate how facial trustworthiness is assessed by others and its relationship to other facial …

Do I trust you when you smile? Effects of sex and emotional expression on facial trustworthiness appraisal

DF Galinsky, E Erol, K Atanasova, M Bohus… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Trust is a prerequisite for successful social relations. People tend to form a first
impression of people's trustworthiness based on their facial appearance. The sex of the …