Trust is a key aspect of various social interactions. Correspondingly, trust has been heavily
studied across different scientific disciplines. However, an integration of the diverse research …

Facial width-to-height ratio is a sexually dimorphic metric that is independent of body size
and may have been shaped by sexual selection. We recently showed that this metric is …

Classic and contemporary research on person perception has demonstrated the paramount
importance of interpersonal warmth. Recent research on embodied cognition has shown …

Research provides increasing evidence that women and men differ in their decisions to trust.
However, information systems research does not satisfactorily explain why these gender …

The past 200,000 years of human cultural evolution have witnessed the persistent
establishment of behaviors involving innovation, planning depth, and abstract and symbolic …

An insightful examination of why we compare ourselves to those above and below us. The
United States was founded on the principle of equal opportunity for all, and this ethos …

Perceivers' inferences about individuals based on their faces often show high interrater
consensus and can even accurately predict behavior in some domains. Here we …

Older adults are disproportionately vulnerable to fraud, and federal agencies have
speculated that excessive trust explains their greater vulnerability. Two studies, one …

Psychology and neuroscience studies document that facial trustworthiness perceptions may
affect observers' decision-making process. Our study examines whether auditors' …

As long as there has been democratic government, skeptics have worried that citizens would
base their choices and their votes on superficial considerations. A series of recent studies …