Cooperation is crucial for the success of social interactions. Given its importance, humans
should readily be able to use available cues to predict how likely others are to cooperate …

Judgements of trustworthiness based on facial features have mainly been investigated by
presenting faces in isolation. However, real-life situations often involve contextual cues …

Humans readily cooperate, even with strangers and without prospects of reciprocation.
Despite thousands of studies, this finding is not well understood. Most studies focussed on a …

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 …

We report on an experimental study that explores cross-cultural differences in perception of
trustworthiness based on facial traits. In the first part of the experiment, individual male and …

Computer vision AI systems present one of the most radical technical transformations of our
time. Such systems are given unparalleled epistemic power to impose meaning on visual …

The affective polarization characteristic of the United States' political climate contributes to
pervasive intergroup tension. This tension polarizes basic aspects of person perception …

Several physical features influence the perception of how cooperative a potential partner is.
While previous work focused on face and voice, it remains unknown whether body odours …

When we look at someone's face, we rapidly and automatically form robust impressions of
how trustworthy they appear. Yet while people's impressions of trustworthiness show a high …

This study examines whether individuals can accurately predict trust and trustworthiness in
others based on their appearance. Using photos and decisions from previous experimental …